button, button
Accession Number
NAM.1983-09-42-14
Description
Button, 44th Bengal Infantry, 1824 (c) Pewter, 44 within French circle and dot, wreath around, no rim, open back, makers mark to Nutting, London. One of 22 other ranks buttons, including Bengal Artillery, Sappers and Miners, 1st Bengal Cavalry, 3rd Bombay Cavalry and various Bengal Native Infantry Regiments, 1835 (c)-1857 (c). Associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859).