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Vesta case
A silver vesta case with a hinged lid and a striking surface on the base, a disc of copper inserted in the front. Inscribed: 'Bounty 1789.'
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Object details
| ID: | OBJ0249 |
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| Type: | Vesta case |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Bounty (purchased 1787) |
| Date made: | after 1860; After 1910 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 15 mm x 45 mm x 45 mm |
| Parts: | Vesta case |