Patch box

A curved wooden box, the hinge and the plate on the lid are in gold alloy. The interior is lined with green velvet, and there is a mirror inside the lid. Scratched on the bottom of the box: 'Presented by Miss F.M. Pierce, Walhampton 9.8.33. Lymington.'

Object Details

ID: OBJ0264
Type: Patch box
Display location: Not on display
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 13 mm x 62 mm x 23 mm