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AN ANGLO-INDIAN WOODEN WALKING STICK
CIRCA 1846, FEROZESHAH, PUNJAB
Mounted with a brass plaque engraved 'In Memory of ARTHUR SOMERSET who fell in Battle near the spot where this stick was cut.'; together with a corkwood walking stick, 19th century
The Indian stick: 37 in. (94 cm.) high (2)
CIRCA 1846, FEROZESHAH, PUNJAB
Mounted with a brass plaque engraved 'In Memory of ARTHUR SOMERSET who fell in Battle near the spot where this stick was cut.'; together with a corkwood walking stick, 19th century
The Indian stick: 37 in. (94 cm.) high (2)
AN ANGLO-INDIAN WOODEN WALKING STICK
CIRCA 1846, FEROZESHAH, PUNJAB
Mounted with a brass plaque engraved 'In Memory of ARTHUR SOMERSET who fell in Battle near the spot where this stick was cut.'; together with a corkwood walking stick, 19th century
The Indian stick: 37 in. (94 cm.) high (2)
CIRCA 1846, FEROZESHAH, PUNJAB
Mounted with a brass plaque engraved 'In Memory of ARTHUR SOMERSET who fell in Battle near the spot where this stick was cut.'; together with a corkwood walking stick, 19th century
The Indian stick: 37 in. (94 cm.) high (2)
The first: Given to Lord FitzRoy Somerset in 1846 after the death of his eldest son on Christmas Day 1845, after the Battle of Ferozeshah.
Deposited with the Royal United Service Institution by Lt. Col. George Somerset, 3rd Baron Raglan, between 1895 and 1908; removed by Major FitzRoy Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan, in October 1952.
Deposited with the Royal United Service Institution by Lt. Col. George Somerset, 3rd Baron Raglan, between 1895 and 1908; removed by Major FitzRoy Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan, in October 1952.
The first: Lieut.-Col. Sir A. Leetham, Official Catalogue of the Royal United Service Museum, Whitehall, S.W., 3rd Edition, 1908, p. 203, no. 3063; and subsequent editions.