CHATELAINE Belt Clasp, All Marked "Sterling" Figural Scissors open, Globe Spins, P O Box opens, Bell rings, Windmill, Church Stanhope (words lost). Model T wheels move, Working WheelBarrow, Journalism Award. Wikipedia Chatelaine is a decorative belt hook or clasp worn at the waist with a series of chains suspended from it. Each chain is mounted with useful household appendages such as scissors, thimbles, watches, keys, vinaigrette, and household seals. Also used as a woman's keychain 19th century to show the status of women in a household. The woman with the keys to all the many ...