Belt, Sword
- Object Name:
- Belt, Sword
- Object ID:
- 2001.016.09
- Creator:
- Schuyler, Hartley & Graham
Manufacturer - Place of Origin:
- New York, NY
- Date:
- 1848-1916
- Description:
- Belt, sword. Wide black leather belt with gold ribbon sewn along outside. Brass rectangular buckle with raised image of a U.S. eagle with shield, boughs of greenery, and a banner with "E. PLURIBUS UNUM" among 13 stars. Stamp on non-buckle end: "SCHUYLER, HARTLEY/ & GRAHAM/ 19 MAIDEN LANE/ NEW-YORK." in a rectangle. Two black leather and gold ribbon straps attached with brass hardware to strips of leather sewn onto inside of belt, each with a brass spring clip at end. Shorter of two straps has a brass hook near the intersection with belt.
- Material:
- Leather
Textile
Metal - Dimensions:
- W-1.75 L-45.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Donor's husband was the grandson of Alfred Asbury Collins.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Marion W. McPherson
- People:
- Collins, Alfred A. (1848-1916)
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