Sword belt

Presented to Sir Thomas Staines by the gentlemen of Thanet. Blue leather covered with velvet. Oak leaves and acorns embroidered in gold thread and sequins. Three gilt metal lions head buckles. Lion's heads on clasp, which fastens with a hook attached to a knot pattern metal fitting. Adjustment buckles with palm branches and anchors. Two spring sword clips with foliage decoration.

Object Details

ID: UNI0090
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Sword belt
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
People: Staines, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Royal United Service Institution Collection
Measurements: Overall: 940 x 35 mm