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Shako, 51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) or the King's Own Light Infantry Regiment, 1869-1878

Introduced in 1869, this was the last type of shako introduced to the Army. It was lower in height than earlier patterns. The light infantry version was made of dark green cloth with a horsehair plume.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1963-09-300-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1963-09-300-1