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Locket
Oval locket, contained within a glazed, gilt metal setting, surrounded by thistle decoration executed in silver. The setting has a bolt ring attachment. On the front of the locket is a miniature, depicting the figure of 'Hope' with a departing warship in the background. There is an empty compartment at the back.
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Object details
| ID: | JEW0211 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Locket |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | circa 1790 |
| People: | Hope, George Johnstone |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 55 mm x 40 mm x 8 mm |
| Parts: | Locket |