Outram Shield

Published/Created:

1862

Materials:

damascened steel

Notes:

Presented to Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram to commemorate his military successes in India, including the relief of the siege of Lucknow during the Mutiny of 1857.

Topics:

Metalwork -- Britain -- 19th century -- (YVRC)

Culture:

English

Accession Number:

2081-006

Genre:

armor (protective wear): shields (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Clothing & Accessories
Tools, Equipment & Instruments

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

MacKenzie, John M., The Victorian Vision, 2001

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

London, England: Victoria and Albert Museum

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 51045

OID:

349445

PID:

digcoll:2316738