Boatswain's call

A silver boatswain's call with a crown and anchor on both sides of the buoy. The keel is decorated with a scroll at the end. The gun is dented near the mouthpiece.

Object Details

ID: PLT0412
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Boatswain's call
Display location: Not on display
Creator: H & T
Date made: 1870-1871
People: Maitland, Commander C. M.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 25 mm x 115 mm x 15 mm