Rummer
Rummer with a bucket bowl, knopped stem with a collar and a terraced foot. It is wheel-engraved with Nelson's funeral car, inscribed on the stern: 'VICTORY', on the side: 'NILE' and on the canopy: 'TRAFALGAR' . On the other side: 'LORD NELSON JANY. 9 1806'. This was the date of Nelson's state funeral.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0238 |
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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 |
Date made: | Early 19th century |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
Measurements: | Overall: 210 x 120 mm |