Collection Highlights
The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown
Date:
Object Number:
PR.068.34
Medium:
Paper, engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Waist belt (2)
Object Number:
1953.177ab
Date:
1860-1870
Medium:
Leather, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 87.9 x 6.4 cm )
Marks:
cast, applied: "H"
printed: belt inside: "I REMSEN LANE/CO. "H"
Description:
Leather and brass waist belt; white buff leather with corner-cut rectangular brass plate at right end that fastens to clip on left; tin lettering applied to plate.
Credit Line:
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
