Tablecloth
Nelson commemorative tablecloth. In the centre, a flowered cartouche with the battle plan of Trafalgar. At the corners - a phoenix, fouled anchor, standards, cannon, with woven inscription 'VICTORIA' above. At either side there are two pairs of entwined dolphins. The border shows oak leaves and acorns.
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Object Details
ID: | TXT0152 |
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Collection: | Textiles |
Type: | Tablecloth |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | 21 Oct 1805 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 3985 mm x 2685 mm |