Collection Highlights
Lady Arthur Paget (Minne Stevens) dressed for the Delmonico ball, 1875
Date:
1875
Object Number:
PR.223.1.4.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Belt plate
Object Number:
X.340
Date:
1865-1890
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 1/8 in. ( 4.8 x 7.9 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: center: "GAR" (Grand Army of the Republic)
Description:
Rectangular plate with crossed rifles, swords, cannons, and an anchor at corners.
Gallery Label:
This plate was worn on a ceremonial belt by a member of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
