Patch box
Oval patch box with a mirror inside the lid, commemorating the battle of Camperdown, 1797. The surface is enamelled with a white base, pink sides, the white lid with an untinted transfer with pink and blue border. The transfer depicts a foul anchor with laurel branches above and below; inscribed beneath: 'DUNCAN and VICTORY'.
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Object details
| ID: | OBJ0005 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Patch box |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | circa 1797 |
| People: | Duncan, Adam |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 43 x 37 x 25 mm |