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Rummer
Rummer with a bucket bowl, a stem with a bladed knop and a plain conical foot. It is wheel-engraved with a merchant brig being towed by the paddle steamer with the name 'PHOENIX' on the paddle wheel. On the other side, the monogram 'WMH' within a spotted border with an outer wreath of flowers tied with a ribbon, a basket of fruit above. The engraving dates from circa 1830, the glass is earlier.
NB: The earliest paddle steamer named Phoenix was undocked at Chatham in 1832.
NB: The earliest paddle steamer named Phoenix was undocked at Chatham in 1832.
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Object Details
| ID: | GGG0192 |
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| Type: | Rummer |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Phoenix (1832) |
| Date made: | circa 1800 |
| People: | W M H |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 140 x 90 mm |