Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Holster |
Other Name |
Boot |
Object Number |
1934.739.2 |
Collection |
Webb Cook Hayes |
Description |
medium brown leather rifle holster; holster completely covers weapon and includes a flap that snaps over top of gun butt; body is one piece and is stiched together on one side and at bottom; holster is wider at top and tapers towards bottom to fit rifle; top piece also has additional support wrapped around top, including flap, that is strapped to top of holster with leather strap secured by two metal rings and attached on backside of holster by metal stud; flap is tongue shaped with a leather strap and buckle on front; there are two small holes at the bottom of the holster; |
Dimensions |
L-26.772 inches |
Material |
leather; metal; |
Provenance |
Leather holster/boot for German Mauser bolt action carbine (#14) captured at the surrender of Santiago de Cuba, July 17, 1898 |
People |
Hayes, Webb C. |
Search Terms |
Santiago de Cuba Loewe Berlin |