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Brass panel from 'Royal George' wreck
A brass panel, possibly part of a stove. It was retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. It is decorated with a pierced design of a coat of arms, guns etc and is made of gilt copper alloy. Mottoes: 'Honi soit qui mal y pense'. 'Dieu et mon droit'. One half of the panel is severely corroded.
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0360 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Brass panel |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
| Date made: | ca.1782 |
| People: | South Kensington Museum |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 304 mm x 227 mm x 40 mm |
| Parts: | Brass panel from 'Royal George' wreck |