Title
Tin Mug
Year/Period
Circa 1942–1945
Object Type
Material
Dimension
Object size: 11.4 x 14.5 x 10.2 cm
Accession No.
2014-01502
Collection of
This tin mug was likely made by hand and belonged to Ian Douglas Newlands, a captain who served in the Royal New Zealand Air Force and fought in the battles of Malaya and Java. Used food tins were sometimes converted into mugs which could then be used for drinking or various other purposes.
