[Belt Buckle] Cummins, C-shape, Mirror-Silver Navy-Blue

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

Front view, straight-on

Front view, straight-on

Name/Title

[Belt Buckle] Cummins, "C"-shape, Mirror-Silver Navy-Blue

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.333

Tags

Belt Buckle, Metal, Silver, Blue, Enamel, Cummins

Description

'C' shaped belt buckle, branded to Cummins. Features: A 'C' shaped belt buckle, finished in a mirror-silver colour. The buckle is not curved it is flat. Front Design: The front is finished in a shiny silver with large bold, navy blue enamel filled text "CUMMINS" written diagonally across the top of the 'C'. The 'C' has a front width of 22mm. Back Elements: The back is finished the shiny silver with a thinly curved hook and a hinge attached at two points at each side the 'C'. Beside the hook is a small engraved circle. Old Description (Kelsey Dalrymple, 6/3/2020): Cummins. Steel belt buckle in the shape of a C with blue enamel text.

Collection

Gordon McQuaig Collection

Cataloged By

Ashley Ranson

Category

Accessories

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Acquisition Method

Found

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

57.5 mm

Width

59 mm

Depth

15 mm

Dimension Notes

Excluding the back elements, the buckle is 15mm.

Material

Metal, Enamel

Color

Silver, Blue, Navy

Condition

Reason for Exam

Accession

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Aug 25, 2023

Examined By

Ashley Ranson

Surface

Front: Front has slight scratches and marks. Back: has small yellow residue patches, and slight discolouration beside the bottom attachment of the hinge. Hinge: hinge has a small crack in the centre and on the right corner of the hinge.

Mechanism

Hinge has full range of motion, is very stiff.

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

August 24, 2023

Updated By

ashleymcollins1234@gmail.com

Update Date

August 25, 2023