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Bust
Painted earthenware bust representing Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The figure wears a uniform coat coloured green and brown, two medals and a pink order ribbon. It has short brown hair with no queue and the face painted in naturalistic colours. The bust stands on a rectangular plinth, marbled red and a green square base. 'NELSON' impressed on the reverse of the bust.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA6025 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Bust |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | Early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 145 x 80 x 55 mm |