Boot-pulls

Pair of boot-pulls made from curved chamois horns, with handles of turned wood, said to have belonged to Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). This attribution is suggested in labels glued to the handles: '...formerly belonging to Lord Nelson' and 'L...1915 formerly property of Lord Nelson.'

Object Details

ID: REL0174
Collection: Relics
Type: Boot-pulls
Display location: Not on display
Date made: Early 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio; Bedford, M. D. Hall, Herbert
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 171 x 102 x 25 mm
Parts: Boot-pulls