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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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