Ribbon

Silk ribbon printed in red, green, yellow and black with the star of the order of the Bath bearing its motto 'TRIA JUNCTA IN UNO', baron's coronets, laurel sprays and foul anchors interspersed with ribbons inscribed: 'BARON NELSON OF THE NILE'. The ribbon is still rolled on its original paper-covered wooden core.

Object Details

ID: TXT0295
Collection: Textiles
Type: Ribbon
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
Date made: circa 1798
Exhibition: Nelson, Navy, Nation
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 940 x 55 mm
Parts: Ribbon