Rummer
Rummer with an ovoid bowl, a shot knopped stem with a collar and a terraced foot with a pontil mark. It is wheel-engraved with Nelson's funeral car inscribed: 'TRAFALGAR' across the canopy, 'NILE' on the side and 'VICTORY' on the stern. On the other side, within a wreath; 'LORD NELSON JANY. 9 1806' (the date of his funeral.)
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0447 |
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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, Nelson-Ward Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 210 x 150 mm |