Collection Highlights
American Bastille
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.E458.8.M36.1870F.XL
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Field Officer, 10th Regiment of Foot, British Army and Hessian Musketeer, Infantry Regiment von Wutgenau of Hesse-Cassel
Object Number:
1941.1221
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 11 in. ( 19 x 27.9 cm )
mat: 10 x 14 in. ( 25.4 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
Inscribed: at bottom center, beneath each figure: "Field Officer, 10th Foot, 1776, and Kur-Hessian Inf. Regt von Wutginau, 1776"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left of center in brown ink: "Kur-Hessian Inf-Regt von Wutginau / 1776"; at lower right of center: "Field Officer, 10th Foot, 1776"
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of John W. Dunsmore
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
