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Tobacco box
Tobacco box commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The box is made of embossed sheet brass. On the lid, a profile portrait of Nelson, facing left inscribed: 'ADMIRAL LORD NELSON DUKE OF BRONTI &C'. The sides are plain except for horizontal grooves.
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Object Details
| ID: | OBJ0311 |
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| Type: | Tobacco box |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | circa 1806 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 27 mm x 67 mm |
| Parts: | Tobacco box |