[Belt Buckle] Coughlin Trucking Ltd., Courtesy & Service, Antique-Bronze

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

Frobt view, straight-on

Frobt view, straight-on

Name/Title

[Belt Buckle] Coughlin Trucking Ltd., "Courtesy & Service", Antique-Bronze

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.330

Tags

Belt Buckle, Bronze, Truck, Coughlin Trucking, USA, Hit Line USA

Description

Metal belt buckle, branded to Coughlin Trucking LTD. Features: A rectangular belt buckle with rounded corners, finished in antique-bronze. Bearing the imagery of a truck. The buckle is flat. Front Designs: Around the edge of the front is a double edge border with the exterior border 4mm, with recessed space 1mm and the interior border 3mm thick. The interior space has a rough speckled texture featuring an image of a service truck. Along the truck bed is large bold text "COUGHLIN TRUCKING LTD." Below the service truck in large bold text is " Courtesy & Service". Back Elements: The back of the buckle has a small engraved square with "HIT" engraved inside it. Beside the square is small engraved text "HIT LINE USA". All the element shave been broken off of the buckle. Old Description (Kelsey Dalrymple, 3 June 2020): Coughlin Trucking Ltd. Courtesy & Service. Rectangular brass belt buckle with truck and trailer in centre.

Collection

Orphan Objects Collection

Cataloged By

Ashley Ranson

Category

Accessories

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Acquisition Method

Found

Made/Created

Place

Country

United States of America

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

52 mm

Width

79.5 mm

Depth

4 mm

Material

Metal

Color

Bronze

Condition

Reason for Exam

Accession

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Aug 25, 2023

Examined By

Ashley Ranson

Surface

Front: Front of the buckle is very worn and scratched. Large patch of discolouration centre on the truck and above the front of the of the truck. Border: Front of border is heavily scratched. Large scuff mark on the top left corner of the buckle. Bottom left corner of buckle has a small dent. Back: Elements have been broken and grinded off, leaving a large mark (silver colour). Orange/yellow residue on the bottom left corner of the buckle. White residue scattered along the back with a larger patch long the left edge.

Mechanism

No hinge.

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

August 24, 2023

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

December 12, 2024