Backing foil

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Oval piece of backing foil for a miniature. The foil has an imbossed design and is silver-coloured on one side and bronze on the other.

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ID:	MNT0079.4
Type:	Backing foil
Display location:	Not on display
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 1 mm x 54 mm x 70 mm
Parts:	Brian Hodgson, 1778 - 1855, Vice-Admiral of the Red (Miniature) Frame (MNT0079.1) Glass (MNT0079.2) Backing paper (MNT0079.3) Backing foil (MNT0079.4) Hair (MNT0079.5)