Mug
Shaving mug from the Incorporated Thames Nautical Training College – HMS 'Worcester'. Earthenware mug with no handle, transfer-printed in black with the badge of the college – a sailing vessel surrounded by a garter badge inscribed: ‘THE INCORPORATED THAMES NAUTICAL TRAINING COLLEGE’. The whole is flanked by six British flags and surmounted by a queen’s crown. ‘UNION IS STRENGTH’ above and ‘H.M.S. WORCESTER’ below. The mug has a blue painted rim. Dates from before the closure of the college in 1968.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA4851 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Mug |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Worcester (HMS) |
Date made: | Before 1968 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 87 mm x 100 mm |