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A Blue Throat Plume or Beard for a Horse - Misc192
A Blue Throat Plume or Beard for a Horse - Misc192
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This is a plume of grey horsehair which has been dyed blue.
It is suspended from a brass globe with spiral decoration.
The suspension loop at the top of the globe is slightly bent
I believe it would have been worn under the throat of an officer's charger, but I do not know which regiment
Measurements :
Horsehair : approx 18 inches (46cm) long,
Brass socket 1¾ inches (4.5cm) diameter
Ref : Misc192-plume