Base of box

Base of box for the badge and collar of the Imperial Order of the Rose, awarded to George Biddell Airy (1801-1892).

For details of the presentation, see Airy's 'Autobiography' (1896) p.298.

Object Details

ID: MED2116.5
Type: Base of box
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1872
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Airy Collection
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm x 195 mm x 475 mm
Parts: Badge, Star and Sash: Imperial Order of the Rose, Grand Cross (Order)