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Locket
Locket contained within a glazed, gilt metal setting. The setting comes complete with a suspension ring. On the front of the locket is a relief portrait depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), which is surrounded by a garter executed in blue enamel which bears the inscription 'HONOR THE REWARD OF MERIT'.
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Object Details
| ID: | JEW0197 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Locket |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 15 mm x 47 mm x 40 mm |