Tumbler
A tumbler commemorating the Battle of Camperdown, 1797. It has a fluted base and is engraved on one side with a warship, inscribed above: 'ADML. DUNCAN AND THE GLORIOUS 11 OCT 1797'.and on the other with a shield of arms with a boar's head crest. There are sprays of flowers around the shield which has an elaborate initial 'A' and 'B' engraved on either side of its base. The coat of arms is that of the Beckett family.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0164 |
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Type: | Tumbler |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Camperdown, 1797 |
Date made: | 1797 |
People: | Duncan, Adam; Beckett family |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 130 x 100 mm |