Original British Napoleonic Wars Royal Navy Shaving Mug - Glazed Earthenware MILITARIA Original leather neck strap with

Original leather neck strap with eye piece guard is also included

but this apparently no longer happened

The only remaining marking is the "U" stamped on the lower barrel band

and this provided some level of protection from branches and other minor obstacles

the Stielhandgranate could create an axis for rotation: it would instead roll from side to side

Original British Napoleonic Wars Royal Navy Shaving Mug - Glazed Earthenware MILITARIA Original leather neck strap withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very lovely example of a British Royal Navy sailors shaving mug from the Napoleonic Wars. Earthenware is glazed or unglazed non vitreous pottery that has normally been fired below 1,200 C (2,190 F). Basic earthenware, often called terracotta, absorbs liquids such as water. However, earthenware can be made impervious to liquids by coating it with a ceramic glaze, like this example, which the great majority