Rummer
A rummer with an ovoid bowl, short collared stem and terraced foot. It is wheel-engraved with Nelson's funeral car, inscribed: 'TRAFALGAR' on the canopy, 'NILE' on the side and 'VIC' on the stern. On the othe side a ship in full sail, inscribed: 'VIC' on the stern.
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Object Details
| ID: | GGG0448 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Rummer |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805; French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798 |
| Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
| Date made: | Early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 210 x 160 mm |