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H.M.S. 'Lion' inkstand
A teak inkstand made from the timber of the battlecruiser HMS 'Lion' in the shape of a capstan. It has a hinged lid. Brass plate on base inscribed: ' H.M.S. LION HELIGOLAND . DOGGER BANK 1914 . JUTLAND . 1918'
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0471 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Inkstand |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Lion (1910) |
| Date made: | After 1924 |
| People: | Tempest, Alec S. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 102 mm; Diameter: 140 mm |