Cream jug: Union Castle Line

A silver plate cream jug that was used by the passenger shipping company Union Castle Line. The lifeboat emblem and the words "UNION CASTLE LINE" are inscribed on the side. There is a decortive zig-zag pattern around the rim of the jug. The bottom of the inside of the jug is slighty corroded.

Object Details

ID: PLT0651
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Cream jug
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Mappin & Webb
People: Union-Castle Line; Union-Castle Line
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 80 mm x 110 mm x 55 mm