Name/Title
[Belt Buckle] ALCO Machine Works Inc., Antique-Bronze Black, Cardboard Box, GoldEntry/Object ID
2025.14.39Tags
Belt Buckle, Metal, Bronze, Black, ALCO Machine Works Inc., Box, GoldDescription
A rounded rectangle belt buckle, branded to the ALCO Machine Works Inc., kept within a gold cardboard box.
Features: A rounded rectangle cast metal belt buckle, finished in antique-bronze and black enamel. The cardboard box is covered in a gold paper that has a lined texture and contains a layer of cotton for the buckle to rest on.
Front Design: A large, rounded rectangle of black enamel is displayed on the front. A gold rectangle is displayed in the centre of the buckle with black text, "ALCO". Besides the gold rectangle is a red outline of a rectangle with two horizontal lines running through it. Underneath, in small gold text, reads, "Machine Works Inc." The border of the buckle is antique-bronze and features three stars along the top and three stars along the bottom, with two scroll shapes placed on each corner.
Back Elements: The back displays a smooth and blank black surface. The hook is a plain, thin, curved cylinder body. The hinge is a rounded trapezoid, attached by two small cylinders. Debossed text is placed in the centre and reads, "MADE IN CANADA / HARDY MAENDEL LTD. / I - (204) - 239 - 5188 / C - 10270".Collection
Rick & Carolyn VanEeCataloged By
Chloe AnnaAcquisition
Accession
2025.14Source or Donor
Rick VanEeAcquisition Method
GiftDimensions
Dimension Description
Box dimensionsHeight
28 mmWidth
93 mmDepth
93 mmCreate Date
June 10, 2025Update Date
June 12, 2025