Object number
57/175
Description
This mug was produced for the Army & Navy Co-operative Society to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. It is white pottery, with gold bands and a black design showing a portrait of the Queen, surrounded by the words 'In Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Reign of Queen Victoria // 1837 // 1897'. The base of the mug is stamped 'Army + Navy Co-operative Society Limited'. It was initially collected by a Miss A. H. Walker.
Physical description
1 mug: porcelain; good condition
Archival history
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Collected by the late Miss A. H. Walker. // White pottery with gold bands and black design. // Inscription on base "Army + Navy Co-operative Society Limited" // [pencil sketch]'
Production date
1897 - 1897
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2879.tif - High resolution image
