Epaulettes: Royal Sappers and Miners, Commissariat Staff
Entry/Object ID
M109 a,b
Description
[a]: One gold-colored metallic thread epaulet lined with red velvet, leather and silk. The outside of the epaulet is trimmed with black velvet and topped with a small gold button.
[b]: One gold-colored metallic thread epaulet lined with red velvet, leather and silk. The outside of the epaulet is trimmed with black velvet and topped with a small gold button.
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1820
Notes
Country of origin: ENGLAND
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
"COMMISSARIAT STAFF".
Notes
Embossed on the brass button attached to the top of the epaulets.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Epaulet
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Insignia, Shoulder
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Insignia
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Status Symbols
Nomenclature Class
Personal Symbols
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Apparel, Apparel, Materials T&E
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Insignia, Epaulet
Dimensions
Height
6.5 cm
Width
13.7 cm
Length
18.6 cm
Dimension Notes
CASE: LE: 24.7cm; WI:17.4 cm; HT: 9.5 cm SMALL CASE: LE: 14.0 cm; WI: 8.5 cm; HT: 4.5cm