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 |
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