Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Waist belt (2)
Object Number:
1953.176ab
Date:
1860-1870
Medium:
Leather, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 37 x 2 1/4 in. ( 94 x 5.7 cm )
Marks:
stamped: plate front: "NG" (foliate)/EIGHTH" (8th Company)
Description:
Leather and brass waist belt; white buff leather with corner-cut rectangular plate at right end that fastens to clip on left.
Credit Line:
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
