one hundred highlights from
the social history collections
Beaker, silver, by John
Townsend, Cape Town, 1826
Engraved "A.C. Fock, geb. Kieser gegeven tot een geschenk, den 20st
Nov 1826". The engraved decoration on the beaker is typical of the
English influence at the Cape during the second quarter of the 19th
century.