1997.4.1
Description
- Media Type / Médias
- Image
- Item Type / Type d'élément
- Images, Electronic
- Description / Description
- - glass bottle with cork; inside is a large sailboat (masts down); background has hills with houses.
- Date unknown
- 19.5cm L
originally purchased by Hugh McClelland, a collector and dealer from Wheatley, who purchased it from a farm in Kent County in 1975; it was sold at his estate sale in 1993 to Sally Johnson (an antique dealer in Blenheim); sold to museum in January, 1997; bottle was made by a German prisoner of war in early 1940s; most of the POW's were naval from submarines, where building ships in bottles was a common hobby
Chatham Kent Museum
Out in the Open exhibition
VS 007 - Collection
- Chatham Kent Museum
- Copyright Statement / Déclaration de droit d'auteur
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Location of Original / Emplacement de l'original
- Chatham Kent Museum
Out in the Open exhibition
VS 007 - Terms of Use / Conditions d'utilisation
- Copies are provided for research and private study only. Permission to use images in any other way including, but not limited to, publication, exhibition, film, video or TV broadcast, or on any CD or website, must be obtained in writing from an authorized representative of the Chatham-Kent Museum prior to use. This applies to low-resolution copies downloaded from this site at no cost and to high resolution copies.
- Contact / Contacter
- Chatham-Kent MuseumEmail:ckcccmuseum@chatham-kent.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:75 William Street North
Chatham, ON N7M 4L4
519-360-1998
