Hat cords
Classification:
Date:
1935-1945
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
largest: 11 x 6 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 27.9 x 15.9 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Braided silk cords in various colors, each with two acorn tassels.
Object Number:
INV.10330b-r
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
41781
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bandolier
Classification:
Date:
1860-1875
Medium:
Cotton, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Description:
Cotton and brass bandolier; white canvas belt with corner-cut, rectangular brass plate pin fastened to middle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Pearl Talmadge
Object Number:
1934.81c
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this bandolier was used by the donor while a member of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York, from 1870 to 1877.
Date Begin:
1860
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
40980
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder belt (2)
Classification:
Date:
1860-1870
Medium:
Leather, brass, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 x 2 in. ( 68.6 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Leather and brass belt; stitched black leather with rectangular brass plate that fastens to other end.
Credit Line:
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York
Object Number:
1953.179ab
Marks:
stamped: plate: "8" (8th Company, 7th regt.)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
40847
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sword belt (2)
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Leather, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 44 x 2 in. ( 111.8 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Leather, brass, and cotton sword belt; stitched, black leather-covered canvas belt with ring near center of belt suspending scabbard sling with brass hook at end that fastens to another scabbard sling suspended from loop and frog on left side of belt, and with rectangular brass plate at right end that fastens to clip on left; plate has stamped eagle in center, with shield on breast, branch in one talon, and three arrows in other talon, flanked by wreath at bottom, and with rayed background, thirteen stars, and inscription inside scroll at top.
Credit Line:
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York
Object Number:
1953.195hi
Marks:
stamped: plate: "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
40845
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Waist belt (2)
Classification:
Date:
1870-1875
Medium:
Cotton, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 33 x 2 in. ( 83.8 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Cotton and brass waist belt; white canvas with rectangular brass belt at right end that fastens to clip on left.
Credit Line:
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York
Object Number:
1953.178ab
Marks:
stamped: plate front: "GAR/" "GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC ......VETERAN. 1861" (inscription is inside border of circle enclosing scene of man, woman, and two children thanking veteran by five-pt. star; circle enclosed by star)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
40843
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sword belt
Classification:
Date:
1880-1885
Medium:
Leather, brass, gilt, cotton, silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 35 x 2 in. ( 88.9 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Leather, brass, gilt, cotton, and silver sword belt; stitched, black leather-covered canvas belt with sliding loop near center of belt suspending scabbard sling with brass hook at end that fastens to another scabbard sling suspended from ring on left side of belt, and with rectangular brass plate at right end that fastens to clip on left; plate has cast silver eagle in center, with shield on breast, branch in one talon, and three arrows in other talon, flanked by wreath at bottom, and with rayed background, thirteen stars, and inscription inside scroll at top; gilt lacing with three red fabric bands sewn to belt exterior, and one red band to sling exteriors.
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas H. Barber
Object Number:
1954.115d
Marks:
cast: plate, inside scroll: "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1885
eMuseum Object ID:
40842
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Diamond-shaped red rayon patch; yellow eagle in center, edged with brown.
Credit Line:
Gift of Abram J. Abeloff
Object Number:
1972.2hh
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
40833
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sword belt
Classification:
Date:
1855-1865
Medium:
Leather, brass, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 x 2 in. ( 86.4 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Leather, brass, and cotton sword belt; stitched, black leather-covered canvas belt with sliding clip near center of belt, and with rectangular brass plate at right end that fastens to clip on left; plate has stamped eagle in center, with shield on breast, branch in one talon, and three arrows in other talon, flanked by wreath at bottom, and with rayed background, thirteen stars, and inscription inside scroll at top; gilt lacing sewn to belt and sling exteriors.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Isidore L. Rosenzweig, in Memory of Bessie and Isidore L. Rosenzweig, 1978
Object Number:
INV.8671r
Marks:
stamped: plate: "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
Gallery Label:
This belt was probably worn by Lt. Col. William H. Paine, who served as a surveyor in the Army during the Civil War. Paine was responsible for devising systems and tools to better facilitate the surveyor's tasks, including patenting a coiled steel tape measure. It was found among the items in his footlocker.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
40812
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sword belt
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Leather, brass, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 40 x 2 in. ( 101.6 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Leather, brass, and cotton sword belt; stitched, black leather-covered canvas belt with ring near center of belt suspending scabbard sling with brass hook at end that fastens to another scabbard sling suspended from loop and frog on left side of belt, and with rectangular brass plate at right end that fastens to clip on left; plate has stamped eagle in center, with shield on breast, branch in one talon, and three arrows in other talon, flanked by wreath at bottom, and with rayed background, thirteen stars, and inscription inside scroll at top.
Credit Line:
Gift of Christine S. Trepp
Object Number:
1931.86a
Marks:
stamped: inside scroll: "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this belt was part of a uniform worn during the Civil War by Casper Trepp, who enlisted in the 1st United States Sharpshooters in New York City in 1861, and was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel by the time of his death at Mine Run, Virginia, in 1863.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
40796
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sword belt
Classification:
Date:
1855-1865
Medium:
Leather, metal, brass, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 39 x 1 3/4 in. ( 99.1 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Leather, metal, brass, and cotton sword belt; stitched, black leather-covered canvas belt with sliding clip near center of belt suspending scabbard sling with hook at end that fastens to another sling on left, and with rectangular brass plate at right end that fastens to clip on left; plate has stamped eagle in center, with shield on breast, branch in one talon, and three arrows in other talon, flanked by wreath at bottom, and with rayed background, thirteen stars, and inscription inside scroll at top;
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Isidore L. Rosenzweig, in Memory of Bessie and Isidore L. Rosenzweig, 1978
Object Number:
INV.8671o
Gallery Label:
This belt was probably worn by Lt. Col. William H. Paine, who served as a surveyor in the Army during the Civil War. Paine was responsible for devising systems and tools to better facilitate the surveyor's tasks, including patenting a coiled steel tape measure. It was found among the items in his footlocker.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
40764
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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