Pencil
A gold cased pencil presented to Gregory Robinson aged 13, after a visit by the boys of the Mathematical School, Christ's Hospital to show Queen Victoria their drawings. Inscribed: 'GREGORY ROBINSON FROM 1889 VR.' The pencil has a bloodstone set in the end. It is in a satin and velvet lined leather case.
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Object details
| ID: | OBJ0753 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Pencil |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Garrard & Co. Ltd |
| Date made: | 1889 |
| People: | Queen Victoria; Robinson, Gregory |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 90 mm x 15 mm |
| Parts: | Pencil |