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Rummer
Rummer with an ovoid bowl and knopped stem with a collar and a terraced foot with a pontil mark.. It is wheel-engraved with an image of Nelson's funeral car, inscribed on the stern: 'VICTORY', on the side: 'NILE' and on the canopy: 'TRAFALGAR' . On the other side within a wreath: 'IN . MEMORY OF . LORD NELSON JANY. 9 1806'. This was the date of Nelson's state funeral.
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Object Details
| ID: | GGG0237 |
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| Type: | Rummer |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805; French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798 |
| Date made: | Early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 200 x 145 mm |