Summary
Officer's Sword Belt with slings. Worn by an officer in the Victorian Permanent Artillery, 1893.
Physical Description
Brown leather belt with two bands of gold wire stitched around upper and lower edges. Simple brass loop to adjust length. Circular buckle with Victorian cross and stars surrounded by motto, attached to belt with stylized floral clasps. Two brown leather sword slings with gold wire stitching along edges, attached to the belt by simple metal hoops.
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Acquisition Information
Cultural Gifts Donation from Major Edward (Ted) J. Millett, 29 Jun 1994
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Place & Date Used
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Inscriptions
On buckle: AUT PACE AUT BELLO VICTORIA
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Overall Dimensions - Open
94 cm (Length), 3.7 cm (Width)
Sling lengths: 70.6 and 36.
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