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Rummer
A rummer with an ovoid bowl, a stem with a cushioned hollow knop, and a plain conical folded foot. It is wheel-engraved with a warship, enclosed in sprays of foliage, inscribed to the right: 'H.M.S. VICTORY' and a half-length portrait of Nelson also flanked by foliage sprays inscribed: 'LORD NELSON'. On the foot: 'TRAFALGAR VICTORY OCTOBER 21ST 1805.'
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Object details
| ID: | GGG0203 |
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| Type: | Rummer |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
| Date made: | 20th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 160 x 95 mm |