Cricketers' belt with oval brass clasp depicting batsman at wicket, c.1865

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Accessory/Belt
Date Used
Circa 1865
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Brief Description
Cricketers' ivory coloured woven belt with horizontal beige and pale lilac grey stripes. Oval polished brass buckle features raised figure of a batsman at wicket wearing a smocked blouse and flat bowler hat. There is a set of wickets to the left and a ball to the right. Metal adjustment loop at opposite end to buckle. On belt and buckle reverse, text reads "M.57.W.123".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 60 W: 955 D: 5mm (H: 2 3/8 W: 37 5/8 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Person
Date Used
Circa 1865
Location
In storage
Registration No
M7041

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