Wooden box made from the 'Royal George'
A box made of the wood of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. Turned wooden box with a lid. Label inscribed: 'the Hair of the Right Honble Lord Visc Nelson, Duke of Bronte in a part of the Royal George. Captn Browne RN.' Inside OBJ0171.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0393 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Box |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
Date made: | 1840 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio; Browne, George Lewis |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 20 mm; Diameter: 85 mm |