Silver Shoe Buckle, late 600's, Made in Northern France, Frankish, Silver, Overall: 1 1/2 x 11/16 x 1/4 in. (3.8 x 1.8 x 0.6 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Belts were important features of early medieval dress. Not only did they serve the practical function of holding weapons and tools, but their fittings, which could vary in terms of material, decoration, and size, were also highly visible indicators of rank and status
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Silver Shoe Buckle, late 600, Northern France, Frankish, Silver, Overall, 1 1/2 x 11/16 1/4, 3.8 1.8 0.6 cm, Metalwork-Silver, Belts, important features, early medieval dress, serve, practical function, holding weapons, tools, fittings, vary, terms, material, decoration, size, highly visible, indicators, rank, status
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