Silver Baby Cup, "Lyra"
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 7 cm
Credit LineGift of Miss. Flora Carson, 1977.
Object number1977.031.059
Label TextIt is possible that this cup was given to an infant, Lyra, for their baptism. Christening cups commemorate and celebrate the baptism of a child. They are typically made of sterling silver to represent purity and are a symbol of love and honor to the newborn it is gifted to.
NameCup
After 1946
1896 (pre)
