Bronze ship ornament
Bronze vessel hand raised from a sheet of copper. The decoration is chased in the form of a clinker built hull. The finish is chemically patinated to a bronze colour. Inscribed on the ornamnet are the words "MARITIME ENGLAND SIGNED ROBERT BIRCH".
Object details
| ID: | PLT0387 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Ornament |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Birch, Robert |
| Date made: | 1982 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 125 mm |