[Mug] Devon, Alberta, Blurb, Ceramic, White Gold

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Name/Title

[Mug] Devon, Alberta, Blurb, Ceramic, White Gold

Entry/Object ID

2024.32.1

Tags

Drinkware, Mug, Ceramic, White, Gold, Black, Pumpjack, Devon, Alberta

Description

A white ceramic mug with a handle made from AALCO. The front of the mug features a black illustration of a pumpjack with upward arching black text underneath reading, "DEVON, ALBERTA". The back of the mug displays black text in small font reading, "DEVON, ALBERTA / Following the development of "ESSO Discovery #1", Canada's first major oil producing well, the area has grown into a pleasant and prosperous community. Located on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River, Devon was established in 1949 as Canada's first "pre-planned" model town. / In addition to being next door to Edmonton, Alberta's capital, Devon offers excellent facilities and services of its own. A friendly community with a bright future." The rim of the mug is gold and the handle displays a golden detail. The bottom of the mug features a black logo of the manufacturer. The logo displays a decorative black oval shape with black text inside reading, "CANADA / AALCO / NORTH VANCOUVER".

Collection

Danni Cailliau Collection

Cataloged By

Chloe Anna

Category

Drinkware
Branded and Promotional Material

Acquisition

Accession

2024.32

Source or Donor

Danni Cailliau

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

101 mm

Width

103 mm

Diameter

70 mm

Created By

chloeanoe@gmail.com

Create Date

May 29, 2025

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

August 6, 2025