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Jug
A brown glazed earthenware jug of a squat shape, transfer-printed in yellow on one side with a portrait of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) within a laurel wreath inscrined 'LORD NELSON' and on the other a matching portrait of Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood (1750-1810) inscribed 'LORD COLLINGWOOD'. Under the lip a laurel wreath containing a rose, shamrock, thistle, laurel, gun, anchor and Union Flag. There is a border of seashells around the outside of the rim and inside another of laurel swags with anchors.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4390 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Jug |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | circa 1806 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio; Collingwood, Cuthbert |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 95 x 140 x 110 mm |