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Ring of Lord Nelson's hair
A ring made from plaited hair secured by a gold band. With a piece of paper inscribed: 'A ring of the Lord Nelson's hair presented by my worthy friend C. Woods Esq.'
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Object details
| ID: | REL0161 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Hair |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | Early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio; Woods, C. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 2 mm; Diameter: 22 mm |