Lis voor bicorne officiers van gezondheid 3e klasse, regiment lanciers no. 10, ca. 1830-1831 1802 - 1832

This intricately woven braid, created sometime between 1802 and 1832, is a "lis," an ornamental braid used as a decorative element on military uniforms. This particular lis was meant for officers of the third class in the 10th Regiment of Lancers, a type of light cavalry known for their long lances. The lis is crafted from a combination of woven cords, reflecting the craftsmanship and attention to detail in military regalia of the era. It serves as a tangible reminder of the rich history of military fashion and the specific roles and ranks within military organizations.