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Esson - Highlander Statue

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Material
Porcelain
Description
Porcelain statue of an officer dressed in full Highlander uniform, specifically depicting the dress of the Captain of Battalion Company 1810 in the 42nd Royal Highland Regiment of Foot (Black Watch).
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Collection
School Memorabilia
Title
Paul D. "Beefy" Esson '53 - Highlander Statue
Name Access
Paul D. "Beefy" Esson
Original Owner
Paul D. "Beefy" Esson
Category
Art
Sub-Category
Figurine
Place Of Manufacture
Ireland
Start Date
1953
Description
Porcelain statue of an officer dressed in full Highlander uniform, specifically depicting the dress of the Captain of Battalion Company 1810 in the 42nd Royal Highland Regiment of Foot (Black Watch).
Public Description
The Highlander Statue in this photo was given to Paul "Beefy" Esson when he left SAC for McGill by his mother. It was to remind him of SAC. She purchased it in Ireland in 1953. Beefy gave it to Edna Collins for the school in May 2014.
Material
Porcelain
Inscriptions
Written underneath the figurine: 42nd Royale Highland Regiment (Black Watch) Officer, 1810:, Made in Ireland
Culture
Artifacts from School days at St. Andrew's College
Height
8
Diameter
2.5
Units Of Measurement
Inches
Number Of Parts
1
Accession No.
2014-02
Type
Artifact
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