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Buckle, Belt

Object Name:
Buckle, Belt
Object ID:
1985.029.03
Date:
circa 1880
Description:
Belt Buckle. Nickle-plated steel; rectangular, with letters "G.A.R." surrounded by 20 stars stamped on front. Worn by Martin V. B. Wells in Civil War.
Material:
Metal
Brass
Nickel
Steel
Dimensions:
H-2.25 W-3.5 inches
Provenance:
Donor's late husband, Wilson Wells Clyde, was great grandson of Martin Van Buren Wells.
Credit Line:
Gift of Veronique R. Clyde, in memory of Wilson Wells Clyde
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