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Description: | Oblong silver vinaigrette, book-shaped with a hinge along the centre of one side. The inside is gilt, with a pierced grill decorated with flower designs. It contains a lock of brown hair. A hand-written note inside: 'Nelson's hair, it belonged to Mrs Matcham his sister & my grandmother Catherine G. William.'
Decoration: pierced and engraved; containing a lock of brown hair; with a handwritten provenance note inside. | Publisher: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/page/7d7ded6fb50d6031e2884961a200be58.html | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Creator: | S, T | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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