Boatswain's call
A silver boatswain's call. It has a barrel shaped buoy that has a crown and anchor embossed on both sides. There is a foliage decoration on the keel with a scroll at the end. The words "MJS FROM BTF" is inscribed on the keel.
Object Details
| ID: | PLT0428 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Boatswain's call |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unite, George |
| Date made: | 1874-1875; 1874-5 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 25 mm x 100 mm x 25 mm |