pouch belt plate, other ranks, pouch belt plate
Accession Number

NAM.1984-08-85-1

Description

Pouch belt plate, possibly other ranks, 22nd (Queen's) Middlesex Rifle Corps St Ann's Company, 1870 (c) White metal, die-struck. A frosted garter with rope pattern borders bearing the burnished title, 'Queen's Westminster Rifle Volunteers', and surmounted by a monarchial crown. Within the garter, a shield charged with the Royal Arms, upon a portcullis surmounted by a mural crown, upon a horizontally hatched ground. Below the garter a stringed bugle horn below which is a frosted scroll bearing the burnished title 'Saint Ann's'. The reverse bears two screw fittings vertically placed, one behind the crown and one at the base.