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Belt

Object Name:
Belt
Object ID:
1967.027.90
Date:
1866-1900
Description:
Belt, G.A.R. Wide leather belt (a), painted cream with decorative stitching in orange. Brass buckle and keepers. Buckle has insignia of G.A.R. With separate gold metallic cord and tassels (b).
Material:
Leather
Brass
Dimensions:
W-1.5 L-39.8 inches
Provenance:
Worn by Dr. George E. Woodbury (1838-1909) of Bedford, NH, at GAR reunions. He was assistant surgeon, 2nd Regiment, District of Columbia Volunteers, 1862-65, and surgeon of the Board of Enrollment in Washington, DC.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Charlotte E. Woodbury
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