Rummer
A large rummer with an ovoid bowl, waisted stem and plain conical foot. It is wheel-engraved with a port side view of a warship and a profile portrait of a naval officer within a laurel wreath, inscribed below: 'ADMIRAL SIR HOME RIGGS POPHAM' (sans serif). On the foot of the item: 'NELSON, CALVI, 1794'.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0133 |
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Type: | Rummer |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | French Revolutionary Wars: Siege of Calvi, 1794 |
Date made: | 20th century |
People: | Popham, Home Riggs; Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 225 x 142 mm |