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Belt

Object Name:
Belt
Object ID:
1959.075(3).04
Date:
circa 1909
Description:
Belt, man's. Part of drum major's uniform. Worn in New Hampshire bands, 1909-1959. Black leather. Rectangular brass buckle with lyre.
Material:
Leather
Metal
Brass
Dimensions:
W-2 L-38 inches
Provenance:
Worn by donor 1909-1959 while playing in private New Hampshire bands, including Laconia City Band, Franklin City Band, Sanbornton Band, and Nevers Band. Worn by him in April 1912 when he led parade for Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Concord. Also worn by him in Concord Coach Parade, October 30, 1957.
Credit Line:
Gift of George Lambert
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