coaster, restaurante Lidovy Dům

Name/Title

coaster, restaurante Lidovy Dům

Entry/Object ID

ACS-000223

Description

This coaster must have been taken from a restaurant either associated with or near Lidovy Dům.

Context

Lidovy Dům translates to the "People's House" or "Folk House" and refers to the Losy Palace of Losinthal in Rokycany, Czechoslovakia, which was the Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Museum from 1948 until 1990. Leopoldo Arús Caraballo brought this coaster from Czechoslovakia for his father, as he did not allow beverages on wooden furniture without a coaster underneath.

Collection

The Cabrera Arús family collection

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1970 - 1989

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Czechoslovakia

Region

Eastern Europe

Continent

Europe

Edition

Restaurante Lidovy Dum

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"RESTAURACE LIDOVY DŮM/ROKYCANY/JEDNOTA"

Language

Czech

Translation

People's House Restaurant/Rokycany/Jednota

Dimensions

Diameter

10.5 cm

Parts

1

Material

Cardboard

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Created By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Create Date

March 31, 2022

Updated By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Update Date

September 26, 2025