Collection Highlights
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
Date:
Object Number:
PR.221.63
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Flag belts (holsters) and fragments
Object Number:
1969.3.9a-d
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Leather, metal
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 34 1/2 × 7/8 in. (87.6 × 2.2 cm)
Overall (b): 34 × 7/8 in. (86.4 × 2.2 cm)
Each (c and d): 2 1/4 × 7
Description:
Two brown leather flag belts (used to support flag when a person holds it upright) with one pronged brass buckles; two leather fragments that separated from the end inserted through the buckle.
Credit Line:
Gift of the New York State Court of the National Society of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
