Name/Title
Black repaired (topstitched) belt with antiqued-brass buckleEntry/Object ID
2025.1.351Description
Belt, coiled for the photograph, roughly 3.5 cm wide. Both faces are black, with repair additions of both black and tan leather, secured through two rows of white contrast topstitching. The buckle is a solid single-prong square buckle in brass/bronze, attached at a folded end secured by a metal snap. Adjustment holes are at the opposite (billet) tip.Use
Belonged to and regularly used by Leopoldo Arús GálvezContext
An everyday belt with a brass-look buckle, heavily repaired. No maker's mark or size is present, so manufacturer and origin cannot be established; catalogued descriptively.Collection
The Cabrera Arús family collection, Leopoldo Arús Gálvez collectionClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
BeltClothing Sex
MaleTextile Details
Material
SyntheticColor
BlackRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Leopoldo Arús GálvezNotes
ownerRelated Places
Place
City
HavanaCountry
CubaRegion
Caribbean, Central AmericaNotes
useCreated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsCreate Date
March 31, 2022Updated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsUpdate Date
June 17, 2026