Summary
White leather Rifle Sling to hold Martini Henry Artillery Carbine. Used by a soldier in the Victorian Artillery, circa 1890.
Physical Description
White leather sling. Simple, brass buckle at one end. Leather strap at other end.
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Acquisition Information
Cultural Gifts Donation from Major Edward (Ted) J. Millett, N. W. Millett, by Jun 1995
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Place & Date Used
Victoria, Australia, circa 1890
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Inscriptions
Stamped horizontally on inside in black ink: V (symbol of upward pointing arrow) A Stamped vertically on inside in black ink: 4/ V/ AOA(?) Impressed on inside of belt "MA(?)S 10(?)32"
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Overall Dimensions
77 (Length), 5 (Width), 2 (Height)
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