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Description: | The Hair of the Right Honble Lord Collingwood Vice Admiral of the Red The box is made out of a Part of the Royal Sovereign which bore his flag in the Battle of Trafalgar GB
The Hair of the Right. Honble. Lord Collingwood in a part of the Royal Sovereign
Round oak box made from the wood of hms 'Royal Sovereign' containing hair belonging to Lord Collingwood. 'Royal Sovereign' was his flagship at the battle of Trafalgar. Round oak box, glazed portion in the centre surrounded by an ebony inlay under which is plated grey hair. White silk lining in the base of the box. Contained in OBJ0171.
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caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Royal Sovereign 1786 (HMS) Cuthbert Browne boxes Collingwood George | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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