Coat, uniform

Description

Embroidered uniform coat formerly worn by the Old Edinburgh Town Guard, late 18th century

Museum reference

H.NC 5

Object name

Coat, uniform

Date

Late 18th century

Materials

Textile

Physical description

Embroidered

Associations

Previous owner: Old Edinburgh Town Guard
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life (02 Jul 2022 - 30 Oct 2022)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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