Item NMC/1837 - Sphagnum moss sign

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NMC/1837

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Sphagnum moss sign

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  • 1919 (Creation)

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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.'

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

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Cast metal.  Probably bronze.

Dimensions: 165 x 525 x 20 mm

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