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Title
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Hussar Dolman and Pelisse, Prince Fredrick IV of Salm-Kyrburg
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Rights
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Musée de l'Armée, fair use
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Creator
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Germany, Prince Frederick IV of Salm-Kyrburg (1789-1859).
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Date
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1807-1809
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Description
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Dolman and Pelisse of the 6th Hussar regiment. This striking uniform is laced with silver buttons and rope across the sleeves, chest and collar. The pelisse being made from thick Moroccan Leather. With a red police Bonnet cap.
Fredrick IV, Prince of Salm-Kyrburg (Frederik Ernst Otto Philip Anton Furnibert) born in France resided over in modern day Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Graduated from Saint Cyr Military Academy in France, considered the best academy in the country. His military service is unknown, however, the 6th Hussar regiment saw extensive combat throughout the war including the invasion of Moscow (1812), Battle of Jena(1806), and Waterloo(1815).
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Format
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Woolen Cloth
Moroccan Leather
metal
silver
Neck height in m: 0.095
Sleeve length in m: 0.705
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Publisher
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Musée de l'Armée, Paris France
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Contributor
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Timothy Jackson
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Identifier
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Musée de l'Armée, 03891-3
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Subject
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Napoleonic Wars; France; 1800s;19th Century; Officer; military; uniform; hussar; prince;germany
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Source
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Jpeg file, https://basedescollections.musee-armee.fr/ark:/66008/03891-3?posInSet=16&queryId=09a4f4eb-e407-4ff7-a553-1362f5a1bc18
