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Sugar Bowl Lid commemorating Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match



Date:
1982
Object Number:
M.2013.85.6.2
Creator
Lanka Porcelain (potters)
Production reason
Produced to commemorate the Inaugural Test Banquet and given to players and officials.
Material
ceramic, porcelain
Size
height: 4.1 cm
Object name
sugar bowl lid
Object category
tableware ceramics

Description

White lid with fluted knob. Silver highlights on rim and knob. Union flag and Sri Lanka flag.

Display caption

Sri Lanka v England ‘Inaugural Test Match’ 1982. Collection of souvenirs collected by Alf Gooch, father of Graham Gooch on the 1982 tour. Items are silver metal medal, in red presentation box, commemorative wall tile and 8” diameter plate, silver metal cigarette box presented by the sponsors to the players who played in the England v Presidents XI match in November 1981, commemorative baseball style cap and a colourful sugar bowl with lid produced to commemorate the Inaugural Test Banquet and given to players and officials. G –cricket £60/90
Association:
Graham Alan Gooch (person) 1982-02-18 - 1982-02-18
England Cricket Team (team) 1982-02-18 - 1982-02-18
Sri Lanka Cricket Team (team) 1982-02-18 - 1982-02-18
Related objects:
M.2013.85 : Collection of Souvenirs Collected by Alf Gooch
M.2013.85.1 : Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match Medal
M.2013.85.2 : Wall Tile commemorating Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match
M.2013.85.3 : Plate commemorating Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match
M.2013.85.4 : Cigarette Case presented to Graham Gooch
M.2013.85.5 : Baseball Cap from Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match
M.2013.85.6.1 : Sugar bowl commemorating Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match