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Cuirass, French Cavalry, 1815 (c)
plate, breast, cuirass, plate, breast
Accession Number

NAM.1960-02-4-3

Description

French cuirass breast plate. Brass facing and rivets; some of shoulder chain intact. Picked up by Surgeon James Powell on battlefield of Waterloo. Associated with Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815).

Events

Waterloo, Battle of, 1815 (Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo 1815)

Associated collection