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Cup, D92.72

Physical Description

Cup made from waxed paper or cardboard. Widens gradually to lip. Printed in blue with "BYRD'S ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION TO THE SOUTH POLE 1928". Images of a ship under full sail, dogs pulling a sledge with an aeroplane flying overhead. Printed on inside base ring "THIS IS A 16 H.D.KLEEN KUP. MONO-SERVICE CO., NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A". Written on bottom in pencil "Lieut. Malroy Chief Engineer"

Provenance

Associated with Rear Admiral Richard Byrd

Maker

Manufacturer: Mono-Service Company

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 96 x 72 x 69mm

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