A Tea Canister from the Franklin Expedition (1845)
Created by: | unknown |
Archive: | National Maritime Museum |
Reference number: | Object ID no. AAA2131 |
Date: | before 1845 |
Notes: | A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-1848. A tea canister collected by the McClintock Search Expedition 1857-1859 It was apparently found near a small cairn, three miles north of Point Victory (tin, lacquer). |