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Mug. Beer. Souvenir. 1904 World's Fair (Saint Louis, Missouri), 1904

 Item
Identifier: 79-8-GK-1844

Scope and Contents

A souvenir beer mug from the 1904 World's Fair in Saint Louis. The mug is in one piece, except for the hole in its bottom. It was made in Germany. The mug is white porcelain china and was used for beer. Blue lines highlight the shape of the handle, bottom, and brim. There is also a pink rose pattern on each side of the writing which reads: "SOUVENIR WORLD"S GREATEST FAIR ST. LOUIS 1904. The mug stands 13.5 cm tall and is 7.5 cm wide at the top. The handle has a tiny hole at the top. There is a companion to this mug: see 79-8-GK-1845

Dates

  • Creation: 1904

Extent

1 Artifacts

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

B-03-14-4-1, Box 208

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gerhardt Kramer

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935