Arabia Moomin Mug #89
Moomintroll (2019–)
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This mug replaced the Moomintroll released in 2013. The turquoise Moomintroll was no longer in production. The new green Moomintroll is still in production. The mug pictures Moomintroll running in...
This mug replaced the Moomintroll released in 2013. The turquoise Moomintroll was no longer in production. The new green Moomintroll is still in production. The mug pictures Moomintroll running into a Martian in the woods. The original artwork is found in Tove Jansson’s comic strip #11 Moomin and the Martians. For each mug sold, Arabia donated one euro to Save the Children Foundation in the countries the mug was sold.
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Price estimate
i£10 - 15 With Sticker
£5 - 10 Without Sticker
Name
Moomintroll
Also known as
Moomintroll Grass Green
Product category
Moomin Mug
Mug number
89
Production period
2019–
Themes
Characters, Moomin 75
Brand
Arabia
Bottom stamps
2 different
Stickers
MUUMI MUKI 0,3 L Muumipeikko nurmenvihreä - MOOMIN MUG 0,3 L Moomintroll grass-green - Designed in Finland - Made in Thailand
1€ to Save the Children by Arabia
Product designer
Kaj Franck
Graphic designer
Tove Slotte
Characters
Martian
Moomintroll
Original image
Comic strip #11 - Moomin and the Martians (1957) - Tove Jansson
Measurements
Height: 8.1, Width: 11.2, Diameter: 8.3 cm
Weight
250 g
Volume
300 ml
Color
Green
Material
Vitro porcelain
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Bottom stamps (2)
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.
