Tablecloth
Nelson commemorative tablecloth. Centre: flowered cartouche with the battle plan of Trafalgar; Corners: phoenix, fouled anchor, standards, cannons, with 'VICTORIA' woven above; Border: oak leaves and acorns; Sides: entwined dolphins. 'J.F.P.' embroidered in cross stitch across one corner.
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Object Details
| ID: | TXT0151 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Textiles |
| Type: | Tablecloth |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Date made: | 21 Oct 1805 |
| People: | Portlock, J F ?; Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 3845 mm x 2730 mm |