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Shako Corps of the Royal Marines, Model 1828
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Shako Corps of the Royal Marines, Model 1828

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1850 · striking (metalworking); pressing; formed; stitched; tanned; wool; copper (metal); leather; felt (textile)

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Hat of rough black felt, black leather crown, brim, fleur-de-lis and brim with reinforcement at the back. The underside of the flap is green. Back: yellow metal buckle of a shako. Black leather belt. Missing two white loops in the brim crown and holes at the front. Presumably shako corps of the Royal Marines. Lining: remnant of leather edge. On the bottom in white paint: E / 191 (or 131?).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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shakoKoninklijke LandmachtNetherlands
Credit lineSjako korps Koninklijke Mariniers, M. 1828. c. 1800 - c. 1850. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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