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Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson
Small half-length wax bust of Nelson on a turned wooden base. At some point it has been exposed to heat and the head has sunk forward. This item is noted on the previous record as being a gift from HM Queen Mary, wife of George V. The date is not given but she presented other Nelsonic items in 1939 and 1945.
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Object Details
| ID: | OBJ0497 |
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| Type: | Bust |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio; Queen Mary, Consort of King George V |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 205 mm x 140 mm x 90 mm |
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