Rummer

A rummer with an ovoid bowl, a plain stem and a round foot on a square cut base, with a rosette cut underneath. Wheel-engraved with a portrait within a wreath of bay inscribed: 'ADMIRAL LORD RODNEY.' On the other side: 'St Vincent 1780'.

Object Details

ID: GGG0046
Type: Rummer
Display location: Not on display
Events: American War of Independence: Siege of Gibraltar, 1779
Date made: After 1780?
People: Rodney, George Brydges
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 x 90 x 90 mm