Badge

Silver 'Masonic' badge, the centre of the badge is decorated with a bust depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Beading surrounds the bust along with a laurel wreath. Depicted above the bust is a skull along with two inverted torches. Below the bust there is a depiction of naval trophies.

Object Details

ID: JEW0342
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Badge
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: early 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio; Freemasons
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements: Overall: 58 mm x 50 mm x 4 mm