| ID Code | 2104-0107 |
|---|---|
| Artifact Name | Lump of Melted Rice Bowls |
| Donor | Toshio Honda |
| Receiving Date | 1995/09/21 |
| Size (W×H×D) (mm) | 115×120×80 |
| Distance from the Hypocenter(m) | 470 |
| Number | 1 |
| Location | Kamiya-cho, Hondori areas |
| Description | Toshio Honda(then,36) lived in a family of eight. Five were exposed to the A-bomb at their home and died. Having lost so much, Toshio gathered four boxes of deformed object from the ruins of his house. He considered throwing them away many times, but respect for those who died prevented him from doing so. On the 50th anniversary of the bombing, he donated all the objects to the museum. |