Mug
Earthenware mask mug moulded as an officer's head intended to represent Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). It is painted in Pratt ware colours, the figure wearing an ochre coat with an ochre band around the head and a brown rim and eyebrows. The name 'Nelson' is impressed on the band around the rim.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA5148 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Mug |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 128 x 126 x 92 mm |