Travelling cup
Category
Leatherwork
Date
1914 (circa)
Materials
Metal, Wicker
Measurements
38 mm (Height); 70 mm (Diameter)83 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 884339
Summary
Metal travelling cup and holder; the lid of the cup is stamped T.A-R and the base of the cup is marked with the figure 6. The separate circular holder has two folding wicker-covered handles. Contained in a drum shaped leather case with strap and buckle stamped T.A-R. on lid, LAN.L.177. Part of the contents of Captain The Hon. Thomas (Tommy) Agar-Robartes's dressing case (LAN.L.131) which was sent back from France after his death in 1915.
Provenance
Part of the contents of Captain The Hon. Thomas (Tommy) Agar-Robartes's dressing case (LAN.L.131) which was sent back from France after his death in 1915.
Marks and inscriptions
(on lid) T.A-R (on base) 6