The January Uprising of 1863
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miniaturka

description:

1. Lance-pennons
Poland, 1863 

2. Standard of wołyń cavalry regiment 
Poland, 1863 
Gift of Józef Büttner

3. Percussion carbine used during the january insurrection
Austria, Lorenz system, model 1862
Rifled, calibre: 13,4 mm
Gift of Witold Mieszkowski, 1935 

4. Percussion carbine used during the january insurrection
Austria, 1852 
Rifled, calibre: 18 mm
Gift of Justyn Sokulski, 1938

5. Cavalry sabre Turkish blade from the 17th century, fittings Polish from early 19th century
Gift of the Hutten-Czapski family, 1903  

6. Cavalry sabre with sheath
Poland, Krakow, manufacture of Ignacy Höfelmajer, 1862 
Gift of Konrad Korczak Hubicki, 1904

7. Karol Kalita “Rębajło’s” sabre with sheath  
Russia, about 1863, fittings of model 1826
Gift of Prof. Adam Łobaczewski, 1920 
Blade encrusted with gold on either side with inscriptions: „W Imię Boga dobądź szabli A moskali wezmą diabli" (In the Name of God draw a sabre and Russians go to hell), on one side, and: „Pod Twoje Obrone Uciekamy Się / Od przyjaciół Rembajle 1864 r." (We take a shelter under Your protection / To Rembajło from friends) on the other

8. Agaton Giller’s double-barrelled percussion pistol
Germany or Italy, mid 19th century
Rifled, calibre: 19 mm

9. Colonel Edmund Różycki’s case with cartridge-pouch, belt with straps and sword-knot
Poland, 1863 

in the case:

Ribbon from the january insurgent’s cap
Poland, 1863 

Ribbon from the january insurgent’s cap
Poland, 1863 

Medal of the january insurrection veterans 
Poland, Lvov, after 1864 

10. Pin-lock pistol
Poland, Krakow, manufacture of Ignacy Höfelmajer, about 1860 
Rifled, calibre: 9 mm
Gift of Jan Wentzl, 1938

11. Aigrettes for lancers czapkas of the Taczanowski’s regiment
Poland, 1863 
Gift of Anastazja Zarębina, 1904

12. Plate for a cartridge-pouch
Poland, 1863 

13. Cockade for a shako
Poland, 1807-1814 

14. Cavalry sabre with sheath 
Poland, about 1863 


exposition: Gallery „Arms and Uniforms in Poland",
The Main Building, 1, 3 Maja Av.


key: Edged weapons >>>

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