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Waist belt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-100563

Description

Enameled metal belt set with cabochon turquoises, comprised of quatrefoil hinged links and large center buckle with hidden hook fastener; the buckle is set in a quatrefoil design within a eight pointed star with a center turquoise surrounded by 8 small and large turquoises, each link has a single turquoise.

Details

Descriptive Terms

BELT

Additional Identification Number

5

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 3/8 in (band) (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2007.15.1

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