Brass Piece from Colonial Site

[romeo-1]

Any ideas?

 

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[Bill D. (VA)]

It sort of resembles part of an 18th century neck stock buckle, but not real sure about that.

 

[romeo-1]

It sort of resembles part of an 18th century neck stock buckle, but not real sure about that.

That was my first thought as well...it looks like there is a piece that is broken off the end...

 

[DCMatt]

Clog (shoe) clasp.



DCMatt

 

[romeo-1]

Never even heard of these...what age would you say?

Clog (shoe) clasp.

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DCMatt

 

[Bigcypresshunter]

We used to have a similar clasp on rubber snow boots as a kid but Im sure yours is older.

 

[CRUSADER]

Yeap late 18th C Clog Clasp