stay busk


stay busk

Summary

Metal covered in chamois leather, pair of strips linked by three metal hooks and catches, the lower hook larger and lengthened to rounded base with engraved ornament. A patent for metal busks fastening with similar clasps appeared in 1864.


Object Name

stay busk

Date Created

1864-1868

accession number

1947.1655

Collection Group

costume
womenswear

Medium


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