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Silver milk jug presented to Lieutenant George James Evelyn
A silver milk jug with bun feet and a gilded interior. The sides are gadrooned and the rim decorated with scallop shells and foliage. The handle is also decorated with leaves. Inscribed on one side: From the Merchants and Ship Owners of Barbados / TO LIEUTENANT GEORGE JAMES EVELYN / of the Royal Navy / March 1816.' The Evelyn arms are engraved on the opposite side.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA5010 |
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| Type: | Milk jug |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Barnard, Edward; Eames, Rebecca |
| Places: | London |
| Date made: | 1816 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 100 mm x 160 mm x 90 mm |