The silver mug was made in Shanghai, decorated with chrysanthemum flowers, bamboos and inscription. It was possibly used in the ship 'HMS Kinsha'.
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Title: Silver covered mug
Creator: SHANGHAI LUENWO 生記
Date Created: 1917
Location Created: Shanghai
Physical Dimensions: Height : 8 cm Width : 8.5 cm
Original Language: English and Chinese
Transcript:
The monogram on the cover incorporates a 'B', a 'D' and an 'F'.
Inscription on the cover:
H.M.S. Kinsha
Happy & Lucky Cup
48 points Max. 50
G.A. WHITTINGTON
LDG SEA
Shanghai 24th Sept. 1917
Hall mark on the bottom:
SHANGHAI LUENWO 生記