NIGP 27930: Buckles (18th Century Reproduction)

NIGP 27930 Buckles (18th Century Reproduction), an Item code, describes specialized period-accurate fastening hardware used primarily in historical reenactment, museum collections, costume and living-history programming, and heritage restoration work. State and local governments procure these buckles for educational exhibits, interactive history programs, theatrical productions, and the outfitting of historical interpreters and staff at state parks, colonial sites, and living-history museums. The buckles are typically cast or forged reproductions of 18th-century originals, meeting material and finish specifications consistent with historical accuracy.

The recent-opportunities block provided no identifiable state or local procurement activity under this Item code. Without posted solicitations to establish current issuing-body participation, geographic distribution, or recent contract volume, the code does not present a visible activity signal in the state and local market at this time.