EPNS egg cup: HMS Hood
An electroplated egg with a scrolled rim of pierced lattice with a work band around its top. There is a small badge of HMS Hood (comprising of a chough leaning on a anchor) attached on one side. Inscribed on a blue ribbon scroll are the words "H.M.S. Hood". Stamped under the rim are the words "EPNS MAADE IN ENGLAND".
Object Details
| ID: | PLT0212 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Egg cup |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Hood (1918) |
| Date made: | After 1918 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 60 x 50 mm |