Cups

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Description
Norwegian Army issue metal cups. Long handle attached at top.
Inscription description
On base inside a diamond shape “RIDDEPVOLD & CO A/S RUSTFRIET STAL OSLO” and inside shield shape “HAEREN”
Acquisition Method:
Acquired by Mick Tighe
Number of Objects:
3
Related Items:
Provenance:
Mick Tighe acquired these lovely little mugs/cups when on attachment to the Norwegian Army, in Northern Norway around 1974. HAEREN means ARMY in Norwegian and these were standard issue in those days – a little heavy but of excellent quality.
Object Production
Production Place:
Oslo, Norway
Materials:
stainless steel
Maker:
RIDDEPVOLD & CO
Colour:
silver
Dimensions:
9(h) x 9.5(diameter) cms.
Object Condition:
Condition Date Check:
28/04/2009
Administration
Accession Number:
443.2008.1
Creator:
Hermione Cooper
Accession Date:
21/11/2008
ID:
1
Category:
Location
Location:
Current Location
Bohuntin
Rules:
Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007