Numerous objects trigger countless memories and tell wonderful stories: From the last flag flying at Government House to the menus for the Queen’s birthday, to the Jewish newspapers printed in the internment camps of Famagusta, to Cyprus cigarette boxes and Government House guest books, etc.
Rosary in a round medallion
ca. 1920
Rosary in a book-shaped medallion
ca. 1920
Rose water bottle
19th century
Incense burner
19th century
Ironstone platter from the first dinner service used at Government House named “Cyprus” and inspired by birds of the Salt Lake of Larnaca
1878
Fesi stand
[s.d.]
Book for daily mass
1965
Fruit platter
1925
Floral first course plate
20th century
Covered Vegetable Dish
1989
Crystal salt and pepper case
19th century
Salad plate
1905
Fruit plate "Queens Green"
1930-1944
Bronze Mortar
1950
Suitcase
1930
Fez box
19th century
Fez mould
[s.d.]
Dervish hat mould
[s.d.]
Fez case
[s.d.]
Leather fez case
[s.d.]
Quern
[s.d.]
Weight measuring device, Modi
19th century
Clay jug
19th century
Clay jug
20th century