Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1795-1812
This is an example of a commander's epaulette. The strap is of card covered on one side with wide gold lace in the vellum and check pattern. The reverse is covered with blue silk. The epaulette has two rows of hanging bullions - the outer row features 17 large bullions and the inner row features 17 small bullions.
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Object Details
ID: | UNI0044 |
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Collection: | Uniforms; Textiles |
Type: | Epaulette |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 18th-19th century |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |