Belt
ca. 1920 (made)
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Belt consisting of a steel chain with oval-shaped medallions of agate-striped celluloid placed between every seven links of the chain.
The belt is closed with a steel hook in the last medallion at one end which may be hooked into any link for the required length. At the other end are four links instead of seven denoting that the last medallion should hang as a pendant.
The belt is closed with a steel hook in the last medallion at one end which may be hooked into any link for the required length. At the other end are four links instead of seven denoting that the last medallion should hang as a pendant.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Steel and agate-striped celluloid |
| Brief description | Belt consisting of a steel chain with medallions of agate-striped celluloid, England, ca. 1920 |
| Physical description | Belt consisting of a steel chain with oval-shaped medallions of agate-striped celluloid placed between every seven links of the chain. The belt is closed with a steel hook in the last medallion at one end which may be hooked into any link for the required length. At the other end are four links instead of seven denoting that the last medallion should hang as a pendant. |
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| Credit line | Given by I. Flower, Esq. |
| Object history | Acquired by the V&A in 1962, given by I. Flower, Esq., of Kenninghall Road, London (RF 61/2735). |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.34-1962 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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