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Description: | Plain silver pear-shaped pap boat (infant's feeding bowl) with open top; inscribed on the base 'IC'. It belonged to Captain James Cook (1728-79) and his wife Elizabeth.
It was part of a collection of Cook relics given by Henry A. Baron to the Admiralty in the 1930s. Cook's sister Margaret married James Fleck, and their daughter Indiana married H. Jenkins of London, a chemist. Their daughter Mary Cook Jenkins married her cousin Henry A. Baron.
caption: Pap boat | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | pap boats James Family of James Cook Cook | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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