Collection Highlights
Tammany Bank
ca. 1875
1937.1237
Iron, paint
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Luce Center
Belt Plate
Title
Belt Plate
Object name
Belt plate
Medium
Brass, leather
Dimensions
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 1/4 in. ( 9.5 x 6.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Corner-cut, rectangular plate with New York State coat of arms (Indian and Dutch colonial figure standing on either side of an eagle perched atop a shield) fastened to center; leather fragments fastened to loops on back.
Credit Line
Gift