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Patch box
Oval enamelled patch box with a mirror inside the lid, commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The base is white and the sides are blue. there is a pale blue border with white spots around the lid. This is crudely painted with a ship with one sail on a calm sea, inscribed above: 'Nelson Victory.'
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Object Details
| ID: | OBJ0135 |
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| Type: | Patch box |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | circa 1800 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 40 mm x 35 mm x 22 mm |