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Title:
Army Staff cocked hat worn by Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1846 (c)
Object name(s):
cocked hat
Brief description:
Army Staff cocked hat worn by Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1846 (c). Wellington wore a similar hat at the Battle of Waterloo (1815). He waved it to signal a general advance following the final defeat of the Imperial Guard.
Collection:
National Army Museum
Associated concept:
Uniforms
Current location:
National Army Museum, Conflict in Europe gallery
Object name:
cocked hat
Object number:
NAM. 1963-09-319-1
Right type:
National Army Museum Copyright

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4001a07c-d347-31a3-b6f9-ff145013dd1c

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4001a07c-d347-31a3-b6f9-ff145013dd1c, National Army Museum, CC BY-NC

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