Arabia Moomin Mug #100
Misabel (2020–)
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The hundredth Moomin mug was given to a character called Misabel. The original images for mug Misabel Yellow were found in Tove Jansson’s comic strip #6 Moominmamma’s Maid. The mug pictures Misabe...
The hundredth Moomin mug was given to a character called Misabel. The original images for mug Misabel Yellow were found in Tove Jansson’s comic strip #6 Moominmamma’s Maid. The mug pictures Misabel washing the dishes. Misabel’s dog Sorry-oo also made its way into the design.
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i£10 - 15 With Sticker
£5 - 10 Without Sticker
Name
Misabel
Product category
Moomin Mug
Mug number
100
Production period
2020–
Themes
Characters, Moomin 75
Brand
Arabia
Bottom stamps
2 different
Sticker
Muumi muki 0,3L Miisa keltainen - Moomin mug 0,3L Misabel yellow - Designed in Finland - Made in Thailand
Product designer
Kaj Franck
Graphic designer
Tove Slotte
Characters
Misabel
Moominmamma
Sorry-oo
Original image
Comic strip #6 - Moominmamma's Maid (1956) - Tove Jansson
Measurements
Height: 8.1, Width: 11.2, Diameter: 8.3 cm
Weight
250 g
Volume
300 ml
Color
Yellow
Material
Vitro porcelain
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.
