Patch box
Oval patch box commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The surface is enamelled, the base and sides in pale blue. The lid is white with a tinted transfer of a ship, inscribed 'Nelson Triumphant', 'Victory or Death'.
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0126 |
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Type: | Patch box |
Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
Date made: | circa 1800 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
Measurements: | Overall: 44 x 38 x 25 mm |