Man's tan leather belt with GAR buckle. Five pointed GAR star seal in the middle of buckle flanked by GAR letters. Gilded gold buckle. Black leather strip running around middle of inside of belt. Silver mechanism for tightening belt reads "Pat. May 24 81."
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Belt
Clothing Sex
Male
Textile Details
Material
Leather
Color
Tan
Made/Created
Artist
American, unknown
Date made
1881 - circa 1920
Time Period
late 19th or early 20th century
Place
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Notes
Item was patented in 1881, could have been made any time after that while GAR was still operating
