Ammunition Belt

National Museum of Qatar

Currently not on display

Title:: Ammunition Belt

Production place:: Qatar

Material:: Synthetic leather, Copper alloy, Iron, White metal, Paint, Cotton
Dimensions:: 1200 × 110 mm

This type of belt/bullet holder was worn by bodyguards, known as fdaweya, to protect important individuals. It is locally made, with shoulder straps and pockets that are used for storing bullets. The belt is decorated with metal pins for added embellishment.