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Description: | A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-48: a thin piece of curved metal plate with embossed decoration, pierced at one end with cotton fibres attached. A fragment of embossed metal plate bought from the Inuit by the McClintock Search Expedition on 3 March 1859, near Cape Victoria, on the Boothia Peninsula.
caption: Fragment of ornamental metal plate | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | McClintock Expedition Fox 1855 Francis Leopold Franklin Royal Naval Museum John metal plates McClintock | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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