shako plate, officer, shako plate
Accession Number
NAM.1970-12-207-1-1
Description
Pattern 1869-1878, officer's shako plate, gilt metal, 1869 (c)-1878 (c). Inscription: die-struck, front description: numerals within strings of bugle in voided centre of garter in universal-pattern plate. With two lugs horizontally-positioned behind wreath, just below mid-high. From a collection of 18 items, associated with 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry).