Summary
Tankard produced as a souvenir for the Orient ship line 'Oriana', circa 1960s. It was probably sold in shipboard souvenir shops. It is a good example of the sort of souvenirs produced by post World War Two shipping lines for the tourist and migrant trade.
Physical Description
Stippled finish pewter tankard with glass base (original base probably removed). Enamel insignia in front featuring 'Oriana' and the Orient Line flag.
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Acquisition Information
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Manufactured For
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Ship Depicted
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Inscriptions
ORIANA
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Classification
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Type of item
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Exhibition Collection Management
122 mm (Width), 102 mm (Height), 94.5 mm (Circumference)
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Dimensions
108 mm (Width), 100 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation.
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Maximum dimensions
108 mm (Width), 100 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation. Dimensions taken by Karina Palmer 27/7/06
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