Boatswain's call

A white metal boatswain's call. The gun is curved with 4 silver bands placed at intervals down towwards the buoy. The buoy has a fouled anchor on both sides. There is a decorated keel but no scroll decoration. A long silver chain is attached to the call.

Object Details

ID: PLT0409
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Boatswain's call
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 25 mm x 100 mm x 15 mm
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