Presentation cup
Silver plated presentation cup with handles, separate lid and wooden base. Engraved inscription "Presented to Captain H. Bacon by the passengers in the SS Col. Fytch the first British Steamer to visit Bhamo 6 Novr 1869...1829" "Passengers Major and Mrs MacMahon & Miss MacMahon, Capn A.G.Strovers & C A Bruce, Mr & Mrs Cuthbertson, Clive Cuthbertson & Master Norman, Alex Bower RNR, Dr A Johnson, Messrs A Sutherland, A Hotson Niel, Mr Phail & John Halliday". Embossed with flowers and foliage.
The cup is marked ZBA0427.1, the lid is marked ZBA0427.2 and the base is marked ZBA0427.3.
The cup is marked ZBA0427.1, the lid is marked ZBA0427.2 and the base is marked ZBA0427.3.
Object Details
| ID: | ZBA0427.1 |
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| Type: | Presentation cup |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | circa 1869 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 270 mm x 275 mm x 135 mm |
| Parts: |
Presentation cup for the SS 'Colonel Fytche', Irrawaddy Flotilla Company. (Cup)
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