Belt

Name/Title

Belt

Entry/Object ID

1972.31.1

Description

Leather belt with 2-pronged metal buckle. The belt has a decorative or functional length of leather cord stitched through the center of the belt along its length.

Context

According to family history, this belt was worn during the Revolutionary War by Ralph Ridley.

Acquisition

Accession

1972.31

Acquisition Method

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Belt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

2-3/16 in

Length

42 in

Material

Leather, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ridley, Ralph

Related Events

Event

American Revolutionary War