Box lid
Lid for turned oak box. Under domed glass in the centre of the lid, a cameo profile of Nelson in white vitreous paste. A circular gold plate inside the lid is inscribed: 'H.B.M.S. VICTORY Trafalgar 21 Oct'r. 1805.'
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Object details
| ID: | REL0596.1 |
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| Type: | Box lid |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 19th century |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 27 mm; Diameter: 75 mm |
| Parts: |
Turned oak box made from H.M.S. 'Victory' (Box)
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