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Patch box

Oval patch box with a mirror inside the lid, commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The sides are enamelled lilac, on the white lid, a coloured transfer print of Nelson (no hat) with ships behind. On a scroll behind his head: 'Nelson & Victory'.

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Object Details

ID:	OBJ0101
Type:	Patch box
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	circa 1800
People:	Nelson, Horatio
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements:	Overall: 55 mm x 47 mm x 25 mm