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Object name(s):
souvenir; crested china; bomb; ceramic
Brief description:
Bomb: crested china model of bomb with propellor
Collection:
Sheringham Museum
Acquisition method:
gift
Dimension:
height
Dimension measured part:
bomb
Dimension value:
110 mm
Dimension:
diameter
Dimension measured part:
bomb
Dimension value:
45 mm
Inscription content:
Model of bomb dropped from Zeppelin upon Sheringham during first raid on England 8.30pm Jany 19th 1915
Inscription content:
RdNo 664837
Inscription content:
Bertram A Watts - Sheringham
Inscription content:
crest of Arcadian China
Material:
ceramic
Material:
bone china
Number of objects:
1
Object component name:
bomb
Object component information:
ceramic
Object component information:
bone china
Object name:
souvenir; crested china; bomb; ceramic
Object number:
SHMMT: 2019.132
Object production note:
ceramic crested china model of bomb with propellor and crest of Sheringham - sold by Bertram A Watts
Object production person:
Arcadian China
Person's association:
maker
Object production place:
Stoke on Trent
Physical description:
pointed white ceramic crested china model of bomb with propellor, dropped by Zeppelin on Sheringham in 1916 - colour crest of Sheringham with crab & lobsters
Responsible department/section:
social history
Technique:
manufactured

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ad8866e1-a131-3ba9-83cd-72e35877c6b0

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ad8866e1-a131-3ba9-83cd-72e35877c6b0, Sheringham Museum, CC 0

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