H.M.S. 'Bacchante' cap ribbon

A cap ribbon that is related to the first class armoured cruiser H.M.S. 'Bacchante'. It consists of a thin strip of black silk with the ship's name "H.M.S. BACCHANTE" embroidered in gold wire on the ribbon. The ribbon is creased where it was tied in a bow when worn.

Object Details

ID: UNI2168
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Cap ribbon
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Bacchante (1901)
Date made: Before 1917
People: Tempest, Harold Arthur; Armistead, Barbara
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 896 mm x 30 mm