A Tea Canister from the Franklin Expedition (before 1845)

A Tea Canister from the Franklin Expedition

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).

Sunken ship