London & North Eastern Railway ceramic cat

Made:
circa 1930
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Railway cat, ceramic, unglazed, London & North Eastern Railway
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Railway cat, ceramic, unglazed, London & North Eastern Railway
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Railway cat, ceramic, unglazed, London & North Eastern Railway
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Railway cat, ceramic, unglazed, London & North Eastern Railway
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Railway cat, ceramic, unglazed, London & North Eastern Railway, white with black eyes, seated position, with collar marked ‘L.N.E.RAILWAY CAT’ with bow at the front, possibly an official award for catching rodents as the company employed cats for controlling vermin in warehouses and goods stations, 248mm in height, c.1930.

Details

Category:
Miscellanea & Curiosities
Object Number:
2019-208
Materials:
ceramic (unspecified)
Measurements:
overall: 248 mm x 140 mm x 110 mm, .8084 kg
type:
ceramic cat
credit:
Vincent and Yvonne Corp