Pipe tamper

Pipe tamper commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The item terminates in a bust of Nelson; crossed cannon and a pillar with an anchor and flags below.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0578
Type: Pipe tamper
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm x 20 mm x 10 mm