Buckle, Confederate Belt Plate

 
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Confederate Belt Plate
Buckle, Confederate Belt Plate
Confederate Belt Plate
Confederate Belt Plate

Buckle, Confederate Belt Plate

Object number2008.262.20
Dateca 1865
Mediumiron
Dimensions2 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (5.7 x 8.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum
Terms
    DescriptionConfederate Belt Plate Buckle. This is a rare iron oval Confederate States belt plate, irregularly forged at spots along the edge. The reverse side of the buckle shows the pressed lettering with varnished applied to prevent further oxidation.
    Status
    Not on view