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Epaulette of plain silver brocade and a blank button with a wall crown on a red wool or baize braid
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Epaulette of plain silver brocade with a plain button featuring a wall crown on a red wool or baize braid. Model: flat shoulder piece. On the inside, a half cushion back, stuffed and covered with blue wool. With a long copper hook for attachment to the jacket. Decoration: elliptical open wrong, set in a finer cannetille cord, from which fine torsades or fringes hang. Part of a uniform jacket by Van Slingelandt and Teding van Berkhout or Six.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineEpaulet van effen zilverbrokaat en een blank knoopje met muurkroon op rode wollen of baaien bies. c. 1800 - c. 1850. A. de Block. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.