H.M.S. 'Birmingham' souvenir ashtray

A souvenir ashtray made of wood and teak. Inscirbed on the ashtray are the words 'FROM THE TEAK OF HMS BIRMINGHAM'- which was a light cruiser built in 1913. The ashtray is discoloured and has a large amount of burn marks around the rim.

Object Details

ID: REL0215
Collection: Relics
Type: Ashtray
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lister Wood Craft
Vessels: Birmingham (1913)
Date made: 1931
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 44 mm; Diameter: 150 mm