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Mug
A small earthenware mug celebrating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). It is painted with two deep brown bands with yellow wavy lines, dots and green leaves, between which is a blue painted inscription: 'Success to Nelson'. The handle is painted with a brown wavy line and is modelled where applied to the body with crude acanthus leaf terminals.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4771 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Mug |
| Display location: | Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1798-1805 |
| Exhibition: | Nelson, Navy, Nation |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 62 x 82 x 62 mm |