Rummer
Rummer with a bucket bowl, flattened knop stem and plain conical foot. It depicts Nelson's funeral car inscribed: 'TRAFALGAR, NILE, VICTORY'. and 'LORD NELSON' (within a sunburst). 'Jany 9 1806' - this was the date of his state funeral. The glass has a purple tinge and there are air bubbles in the foot of the rummer.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0167 |
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Type: | Rummer |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805; French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798 |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
Date made: | circa 1806 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 183 x 122 mm |