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Date
1935 – 1945
Material
glass; wood; plaster; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
107.02.0011
Description
A squared glass bottle with long four-masted square-rigged sailing ship that is flying four jibs and a gaff-rigged mizzen on a turbulent sea before a small carved and painted town set on a hill complete with windmill and a railroad train entering a tunnel. The bottle has a black screw cap and “Eck…
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Title
Ship-In-A-Bottle
Date
1935 – 1945
Material
glass; wood; plaster; fibre; metal
Dimensions
6.2 x 6.2 x 19.8 cm
Description
A squared glass bottle with long four-masted square-rigged sailing ship that is flying four jibs and a gaff-rigged mizzen on a turbulent sea before a small carved and painted town set on a hill complete with windmill and a railroad train entering a tunnel. The bottle has a black screw cap and “Eckels” molded on one side (bottom) with a liquid level scale from 1 to 16 molded on the adjacent side (back).
Subject
hobbies
crafts
miniatures
military
Second World War
internment camps
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0011
Images
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.07.1006
Description
Tepee shaped, Government work camp heater, primary combustion chamber completes area of entire heater (51.1 dia) front door (25.7x20.0) is rectangularly shaped, 2 front door hinges (3.2 long) on right side of door attched by 3 rivets, front door handle is rectangular (3.2x13.2) and slides behind ve…
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Title
Wood Heater
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
68.0 cm
Description
Tepee shaped, Government work camp heater, primary combustion chamber completes area of entire heater (51.1 dia) front door (25.7x20.0) is rectangularly shaped, 2 front door hinges (3.2 long) on right side of door attched by 3 rivets, front door handle is rectangular (3.2x13.2) and slides behind vertically positioned rectangular metal piece (3.2x10.3) attached by 2 rivets, circular vent (4.4 dia) positioned lower centre of front door with oval metal covering, partial stovepipe out of top (10.0 high x 15.0 dia) attached by 11 rivets.
Subject
government
Internment Camps
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Boyce, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
102.07.1006
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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