Historical information

This brass goblet has been used by the now-defunct Apex Cub of Warrnambool as a jar to hold the fines money contributed by members at a meeting. It may have been made in India, North Africa or a Middle East country but nothing is known of its origin or provenance.

Significance

This goblet’s history is sketchy and it may be of use now in displays. The Warrnambool and District Historical Society has other historical material associated with the disbanded Warrnambool Apex Club.

Physical description

This is a brass goblet (a bowl on a pedestal base). It is etched with ornamental patterns and floral shapes.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten on base of object: ‘W’bool Apex Club Fines Jar’.