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Accession Number
NAM.1963-10-6-1
Description
Painted plaster figure, of an officer of 2nd Bn 5th (or Travancore) Bombay Native Infantry, 1800 (c). Plaster construction over wire armature upon an oval stepped base, painted green and brown; the figure is standing holding a sword, the hilt in his right hand, the blade in his left. Figure wears: a bell topped peakless shako; red coat with yellow facings and segmented wings; a crimson waist sash; white trousers and black boots. A scabbard is suspended from a white shoulder belt on his left hip.
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