Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Belt |
Catalog Number |
1975.102.06 |
Date |
1946-1956 |
Material(s) |
Cotton/Brass/Metal |
Dimensions |
H-2 W-30 inches |
Description |
This is a United States Marine Corps khaki belt with a non-regulation replacement buckle. The belt is a khaki cloth belt. The belt buckle is rectangular in shape and features an eagle with outstretched wings with a shield on its chest grasping arrows and olive branches. The eagle has a banner trailing overhead from its beak that reads "E PLURIBUS UNUM." The buckle is two toned brass and silver. |
Notes |
Issued to donor in 1946. |
Collection |
Chancy M. Edwards Collection |
People |
Edwards, Chancy M. |
Subjects |
Belts (Clothing) Marines (Military personnel) Military uniforms |
Search Terms |
USMC US Marine Corps |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |