EPNS egg cup: HMS Hood

An electroplated egg with a scrolled rim of pierced lattice with a work band around its top. There is a small badge of HMS Hood (comprising of a chough leaning on a anchor) attached on one side. Inscribed on a blue ribbon scroll are the words "H.M.S. Hood". Stamped under the rim are the words "EPNS MAADE IN ENGLAND".

Object Details

ID: PLT0212
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Egg cup
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Hood (1918)
Date made: After 1918
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 60 x 50 mm
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