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Surrey Volunteers shoulder epaulette worn by Richard Cuming.
Epaulette
Surrey Volunteers shoulder epaulette worn by Richard Cuming.
Surrey Volunteers shoulder epaulette worn by Richard Cuming.
The Cuming Museum.

Epaulette

Date1803
MediumMetal, silk, gold braid
DimensionsObject/Work: 80 x 210 x 70 mm
ClassificationsCostume
Terms
    Object numberC04823
    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.
    On View
    Not on view
    Pigtail
    Surrey Volunteers
    1798
    Toy-soldier
    Richard Cuming
    1770 - 1830
    Sword
    Richard Cuming
    1798-1805
    Richard Cuming's Knapsack made from canvas.
    Richard Cuming
    1777 - 1870
    Badge
    Richard Cuming
    1803
    Brass plate.
    Richard Cuming
    1803
    Shabti
    1550-332 BC
    Badge
    Richard Cuming
    1798-1805
    Parka
    George Catlin
    1800-1830
    Hat-Ornament
    1644-1912
    Hat-Ornament
    1644-1912
    The Return of the City of London Volunteers
    Sir George James Frampton RA
    1900