Buckle
- Object Name:
- Buckle
- Object ID:
- 2022.015.01
- Place of Origin:
- United States
- Date:
- circa 1830
- Description:
- Buckle and belt, New Hampshire Militia. Rectangular brass buckle with eagle and shield aloft in front of an array of flags, standards, cannon, holding a banner with "E PLURIBUS UNUM" in right talon and an olive branch cluster in left talon; iron tines. Notched black and brown stitched leather belt.
- Material:
- Brass
Iron
Leather - Dimensions:
- H-2.75 W-2.75 L-53.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned and used by Mark Demeritt (1792-1875) of Farmington, NH, in New Hampshire Militia.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Dorothy A. Bean Revocable Trust
- People:
- Demeritt, Mark (1792-1875)
- Subjects:
- Militias
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