Boatswain's call

A silver boatswain's call with a barrel shaped buoy, that has a crown and anchor embossed on both sides. The keel is decorated. The buoy is dented and split. The gun is also dented.

Object Details

ID: PLT0422
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Boatswain's call
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unite, George
Date made: 1855-1856; 1855-6
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 25 mm x 90 mm x 20 mm