✅ SOLVED Is this a knee buckle? Age?

[testing123]

Got this at a site that's yielded relics from the 1700s to the early 1900s. Thanks for any input you can provide!

 

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[sutphin]

I am not sure of the id but its from the 1700s I would say and a neat buckle at that,vanzutphen

 

[ARC]

Knee buckle... my guess.
here is sim one from 2010 here...

http://www.treasurenet.com/forums/today-s-finds/173537-1700-s-colonial-knee-buckle.html