Silver arm badge presented to Henry Cole

A silver arm badge. The badge has a stagged and gilt decoration embossed on the badge. Inscribed above the badge are the words "LIBERTY HENRY COLE". Inscribed underneath the horse are the words "THE GIFT OF MR THOMAS DOGGETT THE LATE FAMOUS COMEDIAN 1886". Possibly attached to UNI0497.

Object Details

ID: PLT0273
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Arm badge
Display location: Not on display
Places: Sheffield
Events: Doggett's Race
Date made: 1886
Exhibition: Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames
People: Cole, Henry
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London