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Title
Cup
made
from
section
of
artillery
shell
with
flowers
Inscription Title
Hamel
Publisher
[Place
of
production
not
identified]
:
[Producer
not
identified]
,
[between
1914
and
1918]
Physical Description
1 cup : brass ; 10 cm in height, 8 cm in diameter
Summary
Shell
is
made
of
dark
,
polished
brass
, and has been
cut
down
into a
cup
shape
from its
full
height
, with
scalloped
top
edges
. A
pebbled
area
reveals
embossed
and
engraved
flowers
and
leaves
.
Near
the
bottom
edge
is
the
inscription
"
Hamel
". The
bottom
of the
cup
does
not
resemble
the
base
of an
artillery
shell
; a
separate
metal
section
might
have been
soldered
on, or the
edges
of the
shell
base
might
have been
sanded
off
.
Notes
Title
by
cataloger.
;
Shell
size
appears
to be
75
mm
.
LC Subject Headings
Flowers, depicted.
Leaves, depicted.
Embossing (Metal-work), depicted.
Engraving (Metal-work), depicted.
Solder and soldering, depicted.
Art--20th century.
World War, 1914-1918.
World War, 1914-1918--Equipment and supplies.
World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war.
Le Hamel, Battle of, Le Hamel, Amiens, France, 1918.
France--History--20th century.
Le Hamel (Amiens, France)--History--20th century.
Other Headings
Shell, Artillery
trench art
scalloping
pebbling
Time Period
World War I (1914-1918)
Personal Collection
WWI Hunter Collection
Call #
REALIA
02150
Item #
850460
OCLC number
945925641
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