trumpet, speaking
Speaking trumpet in black japaned tin. Cone-shaped with straight sides, the mouthpiece fishtail-shaped and oval in section. Painted on outside in white 'Admiral Sir Sidney Smith's speaking trumpet'.
Object Details
| ID: | TOA0033 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Communications and signalling |
| Type: | trumpet, speaking |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1799 |
| People: | Smith, William Sidney |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 500 x 100 mm |