Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorFirearms Accessories18th century

Ammunition Belt with Bullet Pouches is a firearms accessories of Indian origin created in 18th century using silver, leather measuring L. 35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.9… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver, leather
DimensionsL. 35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.9 oz. (479.1 g)
ClassificationFirearms Accessories
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Date18th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1800.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Ammunition Belt with Bullet Pouches?

Ammunition Belt with Bullet Pouches is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Ammunition Belt with Bullet Pouches created?

Ammunition Belt with Bullet Pouches dates to 18th century.

What material is Ammunition Belt with Bullet Pouches made from?

Ammunition Belt with Bullet Pouches is crafted from silver, leather.

Is Ammunition Belt with Bullet Pouches in the public domain?

Ammunition Belt with Bullet Pouches is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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