Image: Pearson Coconut Cup 1780
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Description: One of the three coconut cups that Captain Pearson had mounted in silver by Wakelin & Taylor in 1780, the year after his famous encounter with John Paul Jones. They were described as having "round silver beaded feet" in the company ledger which is held at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. This cup presented by the Royal Assurance Company.
Title: Pearson Coconut Cup 1780
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Author: Spencer P. Klein
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