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Seal
Gold fob seal set with a cornelian. The seal has an urn-shaped shank, while the cornelian is engraved with a depiction of a naval crown, a chelengk, the stern of the 'San Josef', and the motto 'FAITH AND WORKS'. The seal commemorates Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805).
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Object Details
| ID: | JEW0090 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Seal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Vessels: | San Josef |
| Date made: | early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 26 mm x 14 mm x 12 mm |