Arabia Moomin Mug #139
ABC I, 0,4l (2023–)
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The ABC lettermug I was released on November 2nd, 2023 together with three other ABC lettermugs letters F, A and Y. The Alphabets Collection is a part of the Reading, Writing and the Moomins initiativ...
The ABC lettermug I was released on November 2nd, 2023 together with three other ABC lettermugs letters F, A and Y. The Alphabets Collection is a part of the Reading, Writing and the Moomins initiative, spreading the joy of reading and writing. The volume of the mug is 0.4 liters. The alphabet illustrations of the mug are based on Tove Jansson's book ‘The Memoirs of Moominpappa’ and the maps of Moominvalley. The illustration on the other side of the mug is based on Tove Jansson's comic strip ‘Moomin's Winter Follies’.
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i£15 - 25 With sticker
£10 - 15 Without sticker
Name
ABC I, 0,4l
Product category
Moomin Mug
Mug number
139
Production period
2023–
Theme
Alphabet mugs
Brand
Arabia
Product designer
Kaj Franck
Graphic designer
Tove Slotte
Measurements
Height: 9.0, Width: 12.2, Diameter: 9.3 cm
Weight
350 g
Volume
400 ml
Color
Green
Material
Vitro porcelain
Who designs the illustrations for the Moomin mugs?
Tove Slotte, born in 1957, is a Finnish artist and a graphic designer. She is a professional ceramist. Tove Slotte worked at Arabia from 1985 to 1990, after which she has worked as a freelance designer. She is best known for designing and illustrating the Moomin products for Iittala and Arabia ceramics. Tove Slotte has been a Moomin fan since her childhood. She says her favourite Moomin book is The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My. Tove Slotte has designed the Moomin products for Arabia for more than 30 years.