Snuff box lid
Lid for the snuff box made of the wood of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. With an in laid metal disc inscribed: 'ROYAL GEORGE SUNK 1782 RAISED 1840 M.P.'.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0320.1 |
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Type: | Snuff box lid |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | ca.1840 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Diameter: 60 mm;Overall: 7 mm |
Parts: |
'Royal George' snuff box (Snuff box)
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