Rummer

Rummer with an ovoid bowl, knopped stem with a collar, the foot with a pontil mark. It is wheel and diamond engraved with Nelson's funeral car with the inscription 'TRAFALGAR' and 'NILE'. On the other side within a wreath 'LORD NELSON JANY 9. 1806'.

Object Details

ID: GGG0230
Type: Rummer
Display location: Not on display
Events: Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805; French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
Date made: circa 1805
People: Nelson, Horatio; British Museum
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Overall: 180 x 130 mm