Back plate of brass cuirass, 1815 (c)
plate, back, cuirass, plate, back
Accession Number
NAM.1960-02-4-4
Description
French cuirass back 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)
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