Epaulette

Epaulette

Object name: Epaulette
Date: 1803
Dimensions:
80 x 210 x 70 mm
Medium: Metal, silk, gold braid
Object number: C04823
DescriptionOrnamental shoulder decoration known as an Epaulette. They are usually worn on the shoulders an an indication of rank in the armed forced. This one was worn by Richard Cuming when in the Surrey Volunteers.