Typically worn across the shoulder to carry a sword, baldrics have been a staple in weaponry accouterments for many centuries.
Scottish cross belt with handmade buckle and colored with ferric acetate based on painting of Sir Stuart Threipland of Fingask 1716-1805
Bespoke Scottish cross belt with all handmade metal based on painting of Sir Stuart Threipland of Fingask 1716-1805 (pictured in highlight at top of page)