Anti-Apartheid Movement: Release Mandela mug
TitleAnti-Apartheid Movement: Release Mandela mug
ReferenceMUG/SUBJ/INTL/006
Date
n.d.
Scope and ContentSouth Africa: Release Mandela mug. Front: Picture of Nelson Mandela behind bars. Text - "Release Mandela". Back: Text - "Anti Apartheid Movement" and text 'Mathews Ntshiwa, a Black South African factory worker, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for having the words "RELEASE NELSON MANDELA" inscribed on his tea mug. In court he said "I only used to drink tea out of the mug." Free Nelson Mandela and all South African and Namibian political prisoners!
Extent1 mug
Physical descriptionDimensions (Height x Base x Rim): 94mm x 72mm x 80mm; Shape: Cylindrical; Colour: White with black lettering and black illustration.
LanguageEnglish
Persons keywordMandela, Nelson, Ntshiwa, Mathews
SubjectApartheid, Political prisoners
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfile
Normal locationInternational Mugs Box 1 (Room 32)