Tumbler

A large tumbler with narrow fluting on the base. It is engraved with four anchors with drapes below. The drapes are inscribed: 'HOWE 1 JUNE 1794'. 'ST VINCENT 14 FEBRUARY 1797', ' DUNCAN 11 OCTOBER 1797', 'NELSON 1 AUGUST 1798'.

Object details

ID: GGG0026
Type: Tumbler
Materials: Glass
Display location: Not on display
Events: French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797; French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Camperdown, 1797 French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798 French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794
Date made: circa 1798
People: Jervis, John; Duncan, Adam Nelson, Horatio Howe, Richard
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Overall: 120 x 95 mm