Buckle (Primary Title)

Unknown (Designer)

ca. 1680
German
silver, enamel (Maiolica style)
Overall: 2 3/8 × 4 1/2 in. (6.03 × 11.43 cm)
2002.495a-b
Not on view
inscribed in the enamel: "Ich werde gehimert, doch nicht zertrimert" ("I will be struck, but not destroyed")
Gift of Dr. Karl and Gisela Kreuzer
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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