Manuel Hinojosa Mexican War Collection
French Army Waist Belt Plate “Lion’s Head Buckle”
Identifier
BD0021-LionBuckle
Creation Date
1846
Disciplines
Latin American History | Military History | United States History
Description
A sculptured head of a lion with a belt loop on the left and applied s-link connector on the right. Waist Belt Plate “Lion’s Head Buckle” Ca. 1830’s-1840’s Plate # Lion’s head - Ht. 34mm Belt loop- 47mm Dug in the vicinity of Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico Collection: Port Isabel Historical Museum Port Isabel, Texas Cast and filed brass, whole.
Physical Description
.JPG, 2 Photographs, 65.5 KB
Recommended Citation
Manuel Hinojosa Mexican War Collection, UTRGV Digital Library, The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley. Accessed via https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/mhinojosa
