Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Belt buckle
Object Number:
INV.979
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 0.6 x 1.6 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Silver buckle with rounded ends, rope design along sides; chape at center on reverse, with loop finding at one end.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
