Box

A round wooden box with a circular metal inset in th lid, containing a scap of black velvet sewn to a note: 'Part of the velvet covering of Lord Nelson's funeral car.' Also on a second piece of paper: 'Victory'.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0178
Type: Box
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Overall: 25 mm x 85 mm
Parts: Box
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