Collection Highlights
Panoramic View of New York City (in Eight Sections)
1842-45
1915.76
Black ink over graphite on eight sheets of ivory paper with partial black ink borders, laid on Japanese paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Belt buckle
Object name
Belt buckle
Date
1860-1870
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 3 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 5.1 x 8.9 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Circular brass buckle with eagle perched atop anchor on front; slides through slot into wreath-bordered piece.
Credit Line
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York
Object Number
1951.493ab
Gallery Label
This buckle was worn on an officer's sword belt, probably during the Civil War.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
