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How much does a bear-skin hat weigh on a guard at Windsor Castle?

Question #118089. Asked by Lilady.
Last updated May 15 2021.

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The standard bearskin of the British Foot Guards is 18 inches tall, weighs one and a half pounds and is made from the fur of the Canadian black bear.

link https://britishheritage.com/history/british-military-bearskin-caps-facts





Response last updated by gtho4 on May 15 2021.
Oct 11 2010, 2:35 PM
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