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US Army green service uniform belt worn by General Colin L. Powell

1989-1993

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A US Army green service uniform belt worn by Colin L. Powell as General and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The belt is made from black canvas cotton and synthetic fiber blend fabric. There is a brass metal flat clip on one end and a brass metal flip buckle on the other end. The text "US" is engraved on the back of the buckle.

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Catalog reference: 2016.14.5

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