Cup, Fly Fishing Competition 1933; Unknown maker; 1930-1933; RI.W2005.2999
Cup, Fly Fishing Competition 1933
About this object
This cup was presented by Stewart Leslie McNeil to the Aparima Angling Club (A.A.C) and was won by Harold James Henderson in 1933.
Stewart McNeil was a Riverton based book seller, stationer and tobacconist in Palmerston Street and was a very active local photographer. He turned his photographs into postcards of local scenes, we have a number of his images and postcards in the collection.
Silversmith
Date Made1930-1933
Period1930s
Place Made Medium and Materials
inorganic, processed material, metal, alloy, silver alloy
organic, vegetal, wood
Electroplated nickel silver 'EPNS'. An alloy of nickel, copper, and zinc that's covered with a layer of pure silver in an electrochemical process.
Engraved: 'Presented to the A.A.C. by S.L. McNeil, Fly Fishing Competition'. and 'Won by 1933 H. Henderson'.
Stamped on the metal base: 'E.P.N.S.A.1'
h 145 mm x w 130 mm x diam 85 mm
Subject and Association Keywords Subject and Association Keywords Subject and Association Keywords Object Type Object numberRI.W2005.2999
Rights
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)