Cup, Saki

2008.005.0236AB

Gold Saki Cup, 1971
Gold Saki Cup, 1971
Title
Gold Saki Cup, 1971
Creation Date
June 1971
Materials
Dimensions

3.25 in. Diameter

The box measures 5.25"w x 5.25"l.

Description
Saki cup and box given to Maurice Stans as a gift. The 24k gold plated cup has an inscription engraved on the inside of the rim which reads, "S.T. Energy Evolution" at the top, and "Owners Associated Tankers Inc. Operators: Island Navigation Corporation" on the bottom." Also, in the center is a shield engraved with the initials BP. The box which holds the cup is hinged and has a black faux leather texture. There is an inscription pressed in the top and accented in gold which reads, "In commemoration of the Christening of S. T. "Energy Evolution" Owners: Associated Tankers Inc. Operators: Island Navigation Corporation." The interior of the box is lines in white satin and has a purple cotton cloth to accent the cup when placed inside. The bottom of the box base has a white office label which reads, "Gld. candle holder engraved S.T. "Energy Evolution" BP Owners: Assoc. Tankers Inc. June 1971".

Related People and Organizations
Maurice H. Stans
Geographic Notes
Japan

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