shell case
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Souvenir vase made from 18 pounder shell case, WW1. typical WW1 'trench art', possibly made by soldier, or purchased and brought back to New Zealand as a souvenir. brass shell case with cut out pattern and upper rim flared outwards with cutout leaf pattern. Marked on base: 18 PR. / II / LOT 389 / /17 / [military arrow] etc..
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Title
shell case
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Maker
unknown
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Date made
1914-1918
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Subject
vase, trench art, art, military
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Additional information
brass (alloy), copper alloy, nonferrous metal, metal, inorganic material
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Rights
HumanHistory\History\x2\1997x2\1997x2.16.1.JPG
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Location
Auckland Domain, Auckland
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