Boatswain's call

A silver plated boatswain's call on a long chain. The chain is attached to the bottom of the call with a clip and a ring. There are three sets of two rings spaced along the barrel. There is slight patination along the barrel along the barrel and the rim of the bowl, on the edge of the bowl and along the bottom of the call.

Object Details

ID: PLT0414
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Boatswain's call
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Nauticalia Ltd
Places: Bristol
Date made: circa 1979
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 25 mm x 120 mm x 20 mm