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Spoon and “Fram” mug, 1926

 Item — Object: 8

Scope and Contents

Spoon and "Fram" mug used by Lincoln Ellsworth and Roald Amundsen on the "Norge" in the 1926 North Pole expedition. Originally, this tableware belonged to the "Fram," a ship used in Artic and Antarctic expeditions between 1893 and 1912.

Dates

  • Usage: 1926

Extent

From the Series: 42 Items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

On exhibit."The Artic. 1925 First Exploration Flight. 1926 First Crossing of the Pole" display.

Physical Description

Enamel mug with the word "Fram" painted on it, and possibly a silver spoon. They are being displayed on the floor of the exhibit case.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
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