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| Keywords: Byzantine - Belt Buckle - Walters 57545.jpg Gold belt buckles were usually personallized with the owner's name like the small monogram of Theodore seen on this luxurious example Belt buckles were in use in the Byzantine Empire by the 5th century when the Roman toga began to be replaced by trousers as part of the cultural influence of the northern migratory peoples late 6th-7th century Late Antique gold H 1 1/8 x L 3 1/8 x D 3/8 in 2 9 x 7 9 x 0 9 cm accession number 57 545 24626 Found near Hamas Syria Fahim Kouchakji Aleppo and New York date of acquisition unknown by purchase Henry Walters Baltimore date of acquisition unknown by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Early Christian and Byzantine Art Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore 1947 The Arts of Man Dallas Museum of Art Dallas 1962 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 place of origin Lahore Pakistan Walters Art Museum license Byzantine and Early Russian art in the Walters Art Museum Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Byzantine belts Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
