Belt WW1; 1914; 2003_309

Belt WW1; 1914; 2003_309
From

The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe

Name/Title

Belt WW1

About this object

A belt that belonged to one of donor's relations in WW1. Belt is woven material in red, black, yellow, and blue with 'GLOIRE AUX ALLIÉS 1914' woven in red down the middle, each end has a double leather belt buckle. A collection of badges and buttons are attached. Buttons: Australian Military Forces x 2, NZ Forces x 4, Canada Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense x 4, Aut Bello Aut Pace, Royal Coat of Arms, crescent moon with star, Grenadiers button, an Anchor (Navy). Letter badges: NZR x 2, NZFA, NZRB, AUSTRALIA. Badges: Army Ordinance Corps., NZAOC 16th Waikato Reg't., Soyes Ferme.

Date Made

1914

Medium and Materials

cotton

Measurements

102cm length x 9.8cm width

Subject and Association Description

belt Gloire Aux Allies 1914

Credit Line

Mrs Joyce Ralph

Object Type

belt

Object number

2003_309

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe   The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe
Tags
badges
belt
black
blue
brass
buttons
Gloire Aux Allies 1914
leather
red
woven
WW1
yellow

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