Snuff box lid
Snuff box lid commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The lid is oval and made of lacquered wood. There is an integral hinge part way along the lid. The lid is decorated in relief with a profile portrait of Nelson facing left and a ship; 'VICTORY' and 'TRAFALGAR' inscribed on a scroll beneath within an oak wreath.
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0287.2 |
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Type: | Snuff box lid |
Display location: | Not on display |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 9 mm x 78 mm x 53 mm |
Parts: |
Snuff box
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