+
-
Buckle from 'Royal George' wreck
A buckle retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. It is made from a copper alloy with gilt and a steel pin. There is an impressed mark on the buckle with the word 'THOMASON'.
For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.
Object Details
| ID: | REL0351 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Buckle |
| Display location: | Display - Voyagers |
| Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
| Date made: | ca.1782 |
| Exhibition: | Voyagers |
| People: | South Kensington Museum |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 23 mm x 63 mm x 53 mm |