[Belt Buckle] Canan, Truck, Antique-Bronze

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

[Belt Buckle] Canan, Truck, Antique-Bronze - Front: View of the front.
[Belt Buckle] Canan, Truck, Antique-Bronze - Front

View of the front.

Name/Title

[Belt Buckle] Canan, Truck, Antique-Bronze

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.253

Tags

Belt Buckle, Accessory, Metal, Bronze

Description

Rectangular belt buckle, branded to CANAN Features: A rectangular, cast metal (likely brass) belt buckle with rounded corners, finished in antique-bronze. The buckle is lightly curved. Front Design: A 2.5mm border around the edge, with the recessed interior surface having a tiny rough stamp texture. In the centre a slightly raised image of a truck. Below the truck to the left is two curved lines with a solid flat line below the curves. In cursive text to the bottom right is text "CANVAN'. Back Elements: The back has an smooth border slightly brighter coloured than the centre of the buckle. along the bottom of the border is engraved text "DYNAMIC ADVERTISING LIMITED". Within the border the buckle has small little dots creating a rough texture design. The hook is slightly curved and there is a hexagon hook attached at one point with the attachment point being a leafy design. Old Description (Kelsey Dalrymple, 3 June 2020):Canan. Rectangular brass belt buckle. Truck in centre.

Collection

Orphan Objects Collection

Cataloged By

Ashley Ranson

Category

Accessories, Belt Buckles

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Acquisition Method

Found

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

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

51 mm

Width

77 mm

Depth

16 mm

Dimension Notes

Excluding back elements, thickness of the buckle is 3.5mm

Material

Metal

Color

Bronze

Condition

Reason for Exam

Accession

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Jul 14, 2023

Surface

Slight wear and overall slight scratches. No major distinctive marks.

Mechanism

Hinge is stiff but has full range of motion.

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

March 27, 2023

Updated By

Simon Phypers

Update Date

July 20, 2023