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Regimental colours, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1860 (c)

Miniature painting on ivory, unknown artist, 1860 (c). In a glazed wooden frame.

The Regimental Colour and Queen's Colour of The Buffs, with shafts crossed, with a crown above and a dragon below.

This miniature belonged to General Sir Charles Van Straubenzee GCB (1812-1892) and was presented to the Regiment by his widow in 1902, after his death.

From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2001-04-337-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2001-04-337-1