Wooden box made from HMS 'Boyne'

A wooden box in shape of a book made from the timber of HMS 'Boyne' 1790. The sliding lid reveals a small velvet lined cavity, possibly a rosary case as it contains a rosary.

Object Details

ID: REL0489
Collection: Relics
Type: Box
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Boyne (1790)
Date made: After 1795
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 13 mm x 40 mm x 77 mm
Parts: Wooden box made from HMS 'Boyne'