Miscellaneous Military Items

Object/Artifact

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Miscellaneous Military Items

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.192

Description

An assortment of items from the military, which include: two identical solid brass belt buckles, a smaller rectangular possible belt buckle, a 10 cent French coin from 1942, a small piece of V-shaped metal with teeth, a rolled strip of brown leather, a black and red bullet casing, and a golden metal tube with a loop attached to a screw top on one end and a small lightbulb at the other.

Collection

History Collection, Sullivan Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1942

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Buckle, Belt

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Buckle, Clothing

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Object, Unidentified

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

825B

Dimensions

Width

1-3/4 in

Length

2-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

For solid belt buckles.

Diameter

7/8 in

Dimension Notes

For coin.

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

2-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

For the smaller belt buckle.

Width

1/4 in

Length

1-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

For the piece of metal.

Width

1/2 in

Diameter

1-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

For the roll of leather.

Length

2-5/8 in

Diameter

5/8 in

Dimension Notes

For the bullet casing.

Length

3-1/2 in

Circumference

2-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

For the gold tube.

Material

Metal, Leather

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

James H. Sullivan

Notes

Owner/Donor