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Maker(s):Snow, III, Jeremiah (possibly); Snow, IV, Jeremiah (possibly)
Culture:American
Title:shoe buckle
Date Made:circa 1785
Type:Adornment
Materials:base metal: brass
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts: Springfield
Measurements:Overall: 2 7/8 in x 3 1/2 in x 7/8 in; 7.3 cm x 8.9 cm x 2.2 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2020.26
Credit Line:Gift of William Bakeman
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Man’s large rectangular shoe buckle, made by Jeremiah Snow III (1735-1803) or possibly Jeremiah Snow IV (1764-c.1821-23), Springfield, Massachusetts, area, c.1785. Brass with stamped floral decoration, incuse mark on frame bar, “I.SNOW.” in rectangle. (Missing its central chape, pin, and tongue). This shoe buckle was found by the donor hanging on a nail in the attic of the Chapin Tavern in Chicopee, MA.

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