Box with lid made from H.M.S. 'Victory'
Box with an oak base and lid also silver mounts. A silver plaque on the outside of the lid is inscribed: 'The oak of this box is part of the VICTORY Engaged in the Glorious BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR the 21st of Oct 1805.' On a silver plaque inside the lid: 'Maria Coe to her father.'
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Object Details
ID: | REL0584 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Box |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
Date made: | 19th century |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 20 x 60 x 40 mm |