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Champagne bottle for christening USS Arizona

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Titulo

Champagne bottle for christening USS Arizona

Materia

Military parades & ceremonies; Champagne (Wine); Bottles; USS Arizona (Battleship)

Descripción

This is the actual champagne bottle that was used to christen the USS Arizona by Esther Ross. The bottle is encased in a silver lattice shroud enclosed in a copper mesh. It is still attached to the plaited red white and blue ribbons used to swing the bottle into the ship's hull.

Creador

Anderson, Aengus

Fuente

USS Arizona Collection

Fecha

1916-06-19

Colaborador

Donated by Esther Ross Hoggan who christened the USS Arizona.

Derechos

Permission to use must be obtained from the University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections.

Formato

jpeg

Tipo

Digital photo

Identificador

AZ 517 Box 42 Item 27; Accession # 74-3-1abc

Archivos

USS Arizona Artifacts 65.jpg
USS Arizona Artifacts 66.jpg
USS Arizona Artifacts 67.jpg

Citación

Anderson, Aengus, “Champagne bottle for christening USS Arizona,” Special Collections Online Exhibits, consulta 8 de diciembre de 2025, https://exhibits.lib.arizona.edu/items/show/883.

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