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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 is wearing an ochre coat with blue facings and the hair and pigtail are painted brown. 'Admiral Nelson' is moulded on a band around the rim, the letters painted in ochre. The remainder of the rim has a border of green foliage and the handle is decorated with brown lines.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA6308 |
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| 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: 108 x 113 x 77 mm |
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