Tea caddy
Coronation souvenir tea caddy depicting Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II. It is decorated with a double portrait of the couple - the Queen wears a blue dress and tiara, Prince Philip is in naval mess dress. The other sides show Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace. Inscribed on the lid: 'Coronation Souvenir HM Queen Elizabeth June 1953'.
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Object details
| ID: | AAB0050 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Food and related equipment |
| Type: | Tea caddy |
| Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
| Creator: | R. Twining & Co Ltd |
| Date made: | 1953 |
| People: | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh; Queen Elizabeth II |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 146 x 127 x 90 mm |