Copper Plate
An unprovenanced relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-48. A square copper plate, pierced with three holes. It is marked with the broad arrow (property of the British government). An attached paper label is marked '29'.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA2360 |
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Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
Type: | Copper Plate |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Events: | Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848; Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880 |
Date made: | 1845-8 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 3 x 44 x 44 mm |