Walking stick
Walking stick made of the wood of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. Gilt head engraved with a depiction of the sinking and inscribed: 'Royal George sunk 1782, Raised 1840.'
Object Details
ID: | REL0397 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Walking stick |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
Date made: | ca.1840 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 950 mm x 35 mm |