Model Soldier Figure of the Hyderabad State Forces Lancers, 1897 (c).
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Accession Number
NAM.2007-03-46-11
Description
Model soldier figure of the Hyderabad State Forces Lancers, 1897 (c). Hyderabad State Forces Lancers. Scratch-built. Plastic model figure on a wooden base. Wearing a green khurta with gold epaulettes, a white and silver pouch belt adorned with a silver whistle, with a silver-trimmed black pouch attached at the back, a gold lungi with red and green detailing, a gold sword sling attached to the left hip, with silver sword and a gold tassel attached, white gauntlets, white trousers, black riding boots with silver spurs, a white lungi with gold stripes, and a red khullah. Standing to attention with left hand on sword. Part of the Mogford Bequest Collection.