Ammunition Belt

Name/Title

Ammunition Belt

Entry/Object ID

1952.4

Description

Leather belt with a leather pouch stitched around one side. The opening of the pouch is secured with a cork inserted into the metal neck. Upon accession, the pouch was filled with small, round lead shot.

Context

Owned by Caleb Churchill of Chittenden, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1952.4

Source or Donor

Horton, Ida B. (1873-1955)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1785

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Belt, Ammunition

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Belt, Armament

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Armament Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Material

Leather, Brass, Cork

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Churchill, Caleb (1757-1856)