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Gaiter
Gaiter
Gaiter

Gaiter

Date1815
MediumCanvas, wood
DimensionsObject/Work: 525 x 210 mm
ClassificationsCostume
Terms
    Object numberTN03793
    DescriptionOfficer's military gaiter, one of a pair. It would have been worn on the lower leg. It is made of brown canvas with dark brown wooden buttons stitched up the leg. It is said to have been worn by Captain Wilson at the Battle of Waterloo.
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    Not on view
    Gaiter
    Captain Wilson
    1815
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    Captain Wilson
    1750-1800
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    1790-1799
    Waist-Mat
    Captain Wilson
    1790-1799
    Girdle
    Captain Wilson
    1790-1799
    Poncho
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    1750-1799
    Barkcloth
    Captain Wilson
    1790-1799
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