Lacquered bowl with case
Lacquered bowl with a silver rim inscribed 'The first Adventure of Capt John Benbo and gift to Richd Ridley 1687'. Given by Admiral John Benbow (1653-1702) to his brother in law. Contained in a circular wooden case.
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Object details
| ID: | REL0618 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Bowl |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1687 |
| People: | Benbow, John; Ridley, Richard |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 108 mm; Diameter: 185 mm |