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I Zingari Belt worn by JEK Studd



Object Number:
M.2017.27
Creator
unknown (manufacturer)
Material
leather, cloth
Size
length: 84.5 cm width: 7.5 cm
Object name
belt
Object category
clothing accessories

Description

Wide, webbing, I Zingari belt, with black, red and gold horizontal stripes. Fastened with twin, leather straps and two ‘D’ shaped buckles. Sir Kynaston Studd (1858-1944) played for Cambridge University and Middlesex. His final first-class match was for MCC in 1885. He took a prominent part in the foundation of North London Polytechnic, remaining its President from 1903 to his death, and was Lord Mayor of London in 1928-1929.
Association:
Sir John Edward Kynaston Studd
I Zingari