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Rummer
Rummer with a waisted, ogée bowl, a collared stem and a circular, terraced foot. The base of the bowl is fluted. Engraved on the side of the bowl with a cursive 'N'. The item belonged to Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) and is said to have been used by him on the night before Trafalgar. From the collection of Miss Frances Girdlestone, great great niece of Nelson.
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Object Details
| ID: | GGG0241 |
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| Type: | Rummer |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Date made: | Early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 136 x 102 mm |