TROPHY
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- LOVING CUP
- Materials
- COPPER OR COPPER ALLOY, PLASTIC (BAKELITE)
- Catalogue Number
- P19900020033
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- LOVING CUP
- Date
- 1945
- Materials
- COPPER OR COPPER ALLOY, PLASTIC (BAKELITE)
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 14
- Diameter
- 7
- Description
- SMALL TROPHY MOUNTED ON BAKELITE PLASTIC BASE. HEAVILY TARNISHED, SURFACE HAS BEEN OVERCLEANED TO REVEAL BASE COPPER. ENGRAVED: "BUSINESS FIRMS GARDEN COMPETITION 1945 WON BY SICKS LETHBRIDGE BREWERIES CO LTD". SEE CONSERVATION REPORT.
- Subjects
- CEREMONIAL ARTIFACT
- Historical Association
- COMMEMORATIVE
- History
- TROPHY IS A STANDARD "OFF THE SHELF" TYPE LIKELY ENGRAVED LOCALLY. AREA KNOWN TODAY AS BREWERY GARDENS IS WEST OF THE BREWERY COMPLEX & OCCUPIES A HILLSIDE FACING HIGHWAY APPROACH TO LETHBRIDGE. THESE GARDENS FOUNDED ABOUT 1949. TROPHY LIKELY REFERS TO GARDEN AREA AROUND GENERAL OFFICE BUILDING, EAST OF MAIN BREWERY COMPLEX. SEE P19900020032 FOR ADDITIONAL HISTORY. SEE P19900020001-GA FOR LETHBRIDGE BREWERY HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19900020033
- Acquisition Date
- 1990-05
- Collection
- Museum
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