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Silk square
Plain black 'sailor's silk'. Said to have been worn by a seaman in HMS 'Victory' while in mourning for Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805).
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Object Details
| ID: | TXT0282 |
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| Collection: | Textiles |
| Type: | Silk square |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 825 x 800 mm |