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Seaforth Highlanders gaiters

Seaforth Highlanders gaiters

Date Added: 24 June 2012 Year: 1881 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: | 2004_228_008 | Picture No: 11172

Pair of off-white canvas gaiters or spats with eight white bone buttons, whalebone stiffeners and canvas strap to go under the shoe.

These were given with the uniform of a Colour Sergeant Instructor of 1st Sutherland Highland Rifle Volunteers between 1881 and 1908, which belonged to William Bethune of Bonar Bridge.

Dimensions: Length 330mm

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