Online Collection

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Billiard ball fragments from the officers' mess of the 61st Bengal Native Infantry, 1857 (c)

Billiards and snooker were popular among officers. Originally ivory, this ball was burnt during the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859).

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1967-06-78-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Soldier gallery

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1967-06-78-1

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