Rummer

Glass rummer owned by Nelson and inscribed with a large initial 'N'. The bowl is of waisted ogée shape and the base of the bowl is fluted. The collared stem stands on a circular terraced foot.

From the collection of Miss Frances Girdlestone, great great niece of Nelson.

Object Details

ID: GGG0242
Type: Rummer
Display location: Not on display
Events: Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Date made: Early 19th century
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 140 x 95 mm