Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1971.001.001 |
Object Name |
Tumbler |
Other Name |
Glass, Commemorative |
Title |
1937 Coronation Glass Tumbler |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Date |
1937 |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
Water glass (tumbler) commemorating coronation of King George VI (1937). Royal souvenir. Colourless glass printed with red and rayed base. Has a portrait of the King as well as flags, a Crown, and a banner with: "H. M. KING GEORGE VI / CORONATION / MAY 12 1937". |
Provenance |
Original provenance unknown. This item was last owned by Jean Menzies (neé Eydt) of Owen Sound, Grey County. |
Collection |
Food Service Tools & Equipment |
Material |
Glass/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-9.5 Dia-7.1 cm |
Found |
Owen Sound, Grey County |
People |
Menzies, R. W. Menzies, Jean |
Subjects |
Royalty |
Function |
A drinking glass for cold beverages only. |