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Jug
Earthenware toby jug, moulded as a half-length figure of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The jug is buff-coloured with a brown hat, the pigtail forming the handle. 'NILE 1798' is inscribed on one of the medals and there is a crossed swords motif in a band at the base.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA5020 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Jug |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798 |
| Date made: | 1 Aug 1798 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 260 x 155 x 140 mm |