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Small metal knee buckle for breeches or stockings

Key details

Object number
2017.659
On display
No

Description

Small, rectangular shaped metal knee buckle for breeches or stockings.

Attached to a small exhibition card detailing item may have belonged to Hugh Rodger, Burns' schoolmaster in Kirkoswald.


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Measurements

  • Length: 10.6(cm)
  • Width: 7.5(cm)

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