1960's RCHA/RCA officer's Sam Browne waistbelt and strap

Name/Title

1960's RCHA/RCA officer's Sam Browne waistbelt and strap

Entry/Object ID

2024.18.6

Description

1960's Royal Canadian Horse Artillery/Royal Canadian Army officer's Sam Browne waistbelt and strap made of red-brown leather. The belt has a 2-prong brass buckle (4 x 7 cm), a brass stud, a loose belt loop, and a hook for a sword. The belt is decorated with a sewn pattern. On the other end of the belt is five sets of belt holes and five holes for the stud. The strap attaches to the waist belt with two sets of D-rings. The strap has a brass stud on each end and is made adjustable with a buckle (3 x 1.5 cm) and five belt holes.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown

Date made

circa 1960

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Accession Number

Location

Behind buckle

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Waistbelt

Width

5.8 cm

Dimension Description

Strap

Width

3.2 cm

Length

81 cm

Dimension Notes

Length measured at the tightest setting