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Locket
Gold Tudor Rose locket, containing a lock of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's (1758-1805) hair. The locket is engraved inside with the words 'Lord Nelson, Vice Adml. Died Oct 21. 1805'. The locket is attached to a blue ribbon.
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Object Details
| ID: | JEW0203 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Locket |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | After 1805 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatia; Hammond, Anthony Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Nelson-Ward Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 31 mm x 22 mm x 9 mm x 22 mm |