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Epaulette of the National Guard
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Epaulette of the National Guard

1810 - 1813 · braiding; sewing; silver (metal); cloth; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Silver epaulette with bullion and button on a background of blue cloth. On the button an image of a pomegranate and the inscription: GARDE NATIONALE. The epaulette is rectangular with slanted corners, transitioning into a semi-circular shape. Motifs embroidered on the epaulette. At the bottom on the cloth a metal hook, and in semi-circular shape filling covered with white silk.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
epaulet
Credit lineEpaulet van de garde nationale. 1810 - 1813. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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