| Nom de l'objet : |
Cup
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| Catégorie de l'objet : |
Drinking vessel
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| Matériaux : |
ceramic
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| Numéro d'accession : |
2022.5.1
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| Description : |
One cup and saucer set with the illustration of Prince Street, Truro Nova Scotia. The saucer (B) has deep sides with a blue border and gold leaf edges. On the bottom is a stamp that says Royal Winton, Grimwade's, England. The cup(A) is narrow at the bottom with a wide mouth. The mouth of the cup also has a blue border on the inside with gold leafing around the edge and handle. The cup is a squared-off handle. The cop also says Royal Winton, Grimwade's, England on the bottom. The illustration depicted on both of these items is a view of Prince Street looking towards the Civic building.
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| Commentaires : |
This set was owned by the donor's parents and was found while cleaning out their house. It is believed to have belonged to Helen Robbie open (1900- 1980) and passed down to Margaret (Robbie) Hutchinson (1928- 2000).
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| Fonctions : |
These types of Cups were used to drink tea in Social gatherings. This specific set would be considered a collectible as it commemorates Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia.
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| Longueur : |
7cm
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| Établissement : |
Colchester Historeum
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| Ville de l'établissement : |
Truro
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| Province de l'établissement : |
Nova Scotia
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