Red wallet

A red wallet for a pocket book with a copper alloy clasp at the front and fitted sections inside, some of which are lined with green textile. There is also an inscription in gold inside, which reads: PRESENTED TO SIR RICHARD GRINDALL IN 1795, WITH AN UNPUBLISHED PENCIL SKETCH PROFILE PORTRAIT OF LORD NELSON ON THE FLY LEAF, DONE FROM MEMORY BY SIR RICHARD GRINDALL IN 1806.

Object Details

ID: REL0058.1
Type: Wallet
Display location: Not on display
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements: Overall: 18 mm x 121 mm x 78 mm
Parts: Pocket book (Pocket book/housewife)
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