- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Second of three cups belonging to a coffee set. For the full set see [1949.8.126 .1 - 1949.8.126 .4] [RM [OPS Move] 26/7/2016]
- Long description
- 3 cups belonging to coffee set (see also 1949.8.126 .1) [ZM 20/7/2005]
- Geographical reference
- [Equatoria] Bahr el Jebel Eastern Equatoria Western Equatoria [Lake Albert]
- Cultural groups
- Egyptian
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1891
- Date collected
- September 1891
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 08/1949
- Materials and processes
- Material Brass Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 45 mm, Height: max 47 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1949.8.126.3
- Research and responses
A province known as 'Equatoria' or 'Al Istiwa'iyah' was in existance from some time in the 1940's to 1981, after which point it was divided into the districts of Eastern and Western Equatoria; in the 1990's these were subdivided further into the modern administrative districts of Western Equatoria, Bahr el Jebel, and Eastern Equatoria [RTS 11/11/2003].
Search terms: Food and Drink, Vessel, Coffee Accessory, Cup, Food Accessory
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