Sphagnum moss sign

• Reference:GB 1694 NMC/1837
• Dates of Creation:1919
• Name of Creator:
  Not available / given
• Physical Description:
  1 item

• Scope and Content

  Cast metal (probably bronze) commemorative plaque from the Mackintosh building with raised lettering reading, 'To record the use of this building as a sphagnum moss depot. during the Great War and the thanks of the Scottish Branch British Red Cross Society to the generous donors. April 1919.'

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  Cast metal.  Probably bronze.
  Dimensions: 165 x 525 x 20 mm

• Custodial History

  This item is currently on display in The Glasgow School of Art's Reid Building. For access information please email archives@gsa.ac.uk.

• Additional Information

  Published

• Subjects

  Metalwork (visual works)

  First World War (1914-1918)

  Archives

• Corporate Names

  The Glasgow School of Art