[Belt Buckle] Aspenleaf Energy Ltd., Silver Gold Blue

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

[Belt Buckle] Aspenleaf Energy Ltd., Silver Gold Blue - Front: View of front
[Belt Buckle] Aspenleaf Energy Ltd., Silver Gold Blue - Front

View of front

Name/Title

[Belt Buckle] Aspenleaf Energy Ltd., Silver Gold Blue

Entry/Object ID

2023.6.56

Tags

Accessory, Belt Buckle, Metal, Gold, Silver, Blue, Enamel, Aspenleaf Energy Ltd., Olson Buckles

Description

Oval, metal belt buckle with blue enamel, branded to Aspenleaf Energy Limited. Features: Large oval, cast metal belt buckle, finished in silver-colouring with gold-coloured detailing, with blue enamel in the Aspenleaf logo. The buckle is curved. Front Design: A 3mm rope-styled border around the edge, with a convex interior. Just inside the gold rope border is a fine ring of zig-zag patterning, within which is a baroque leaf textured patterning. At the centre of the interior of the buckle front is a large Aspenleaf logo (open triangle with stylized leaf inside). The triangle element is filled with blue enamel, with the leaf element in gold, around these elements is a pinpoint texture and fine zig-zag border on the silver base. Below this in gold is the block text "ASPENLEAF", around which is a pinpoint texture on the silver base. Underneath is the black text "ENERGY LIMITED". Back Elements: The back is smooth and mirrored, with an open hinge and curved hook (gold). The hinge (silver) is "U" shaped with turned-out ends that connect into two bases at the top and bottom (gold). At the bottom of the back is an impression with the maker's mark in an oval ring. Maker's mark reads "OLSON (.COM) BUCKLES; MADE IN CANADA" with outlines of maple leaves on either side of "BICKLES"

Collection

Orphan Objects Collection

Cataloged By

Danielle P. Lane

Category

Belt Buckles
Accessories

Acquisition

Accession

2023.6

Acquisition Method

Found

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Olson Buckles

Place

Country

Canada

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Buckle, Belt

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Buckle, Clothing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Height

82 mm

Width

104 mm

Depth

22 mm

Dimension Notes

Excluding back elements, the thickness of the belt buckle is 4mm.

Material

Metal

Color

Silver, Gold, Blue, Black

Condition

Reason for Exam

Accession

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Scratch

Date Examined

Mar 14, 2023

Examined By

Danielle P. Lane

Surface

Point of wear on the upper arm of the blue Aspenleaf logo.

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

March 11, 2023

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

March 14, 2023