trophy; "Laurieston & Westquarter Horticultural Society"

Production date
1907
Description
Silver plated trophy with domed lid. "Laurieston/ - Westquarter/ HORTICULTURAL/ SOCIETY/ presented by/ DAVID HAIN ESQ./ March 27th/ 1907./ The HAIN/ CHALLENGE CUP/ won by J. Dewar". This trophy was replaced by a new one in 1984. The figure 2 has been scratched onto the inside of the lid and the underside of the base. At this latter position is also to be found "Thistle q x x " again scratched on.
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Production date
1907
Signature & date
engraving:front:"Laurieston/ - Westquarter/ HORTICULTURAL/ SOCIETY/ presented by/ DAVID HAIN ESQ./ March 27th/ 1907./ The HAIN/ CHALLENGE CUP/ won by J. Dewar"
engraving:back:"Presented/ To/ LAURIESTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY/ By Mrs. Dewar/ 1952." list of prize winners from 1952 to 1983.
scratching:lid:"2"
scratching:base:"Thistle q x/ x"
Associated date
1907
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 28.1cm (H 11 1/16")
Dimensions:base:Dia 12.8cm (Dia 5 1/16")
Dimensions:rim:Dia 10.8cm (Dia 4 1/4")
Accession number
1985-004-001

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