Miniature shoe made from the 'Royal George'

Miniature shoe made of the wood of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank in Spithead in 1782. It has a metal sole and once had a metal heel, the item is studded with round sides.

Object Details

ID: REL0391
Collection: Relics
Type: Miniature shoe
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Royal George (1756)
Date made: 1782
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 30 mm x 72 mm x 20 mm