Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.07.001
Accession#:
2013.07
Credit Line:
Donated by Barbara Dadd Shaffer.
Object Name:
Buckle, Belt
Title:
Juneau Centennial Belt Buckle
Date:
1980
Description:
Metal belt buckle made of pewter and colored a gold color. Face of belt buckle is a circle that contains text around a central image. Text along sides and top of face reads: "JUNEAU ALASKA CENTENNIAL". Text along bottom of face reads: "1880 1980". Image in center is a relief. Image is of a double headed bird with outstretched wings. One head is of a raven and one is of an eagle. The wing to the proper left contains a mountainous landscape with trees and buildings. The wing to the proper right contains a log cabin building which was a Presbyterian church. The bird's tail contains the image of a gold pan and pick axe. Background behind bird is textured.

Reverse side has the belt buckle hardware. Stamped on the back are the words "SOLID / PEWTER".
People:
Shaffer, Barbara Dodd
Search Terms:
Metal
Clothing
Centennial
Bird
eagle
Church
Mountain
Cityscape
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