Shell, Artillery

37.5.4
Artillery Shell, Decorated, World War I
Artillery Shell, Decorated, World War I
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Title
Artillery Shell, Decorated, World War I
Creation Date
1918
Materials

Dimensions

9.25 in H Item (Overall)

3 in Diameter

Count
1
Description
Hand tooled artillery shell. Picked up off the battle fields in France, during the World War - 1918 by Mrs. J.E. Keogh's son. Had a German prisoner hand tool it in exchange for cigarettes. Engraved with a repeated floral and heart design. 
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