Name/Title
Art, Shell CasingDescription
'WWII shell or trench art. Octagonal base of dark wood. Eight rifle shells attached at each point of the base. Ball chain has been drawn through each shell point to create a "fence." In the center of the base is a shell casing with fins. A lightbulb socket has been added to the top of the shell casing. A ball chain pull chain comes out the side of the socket. There is a black electrical cord to plug into a wall socket. The lamp resembles a lighthouse setting.Collection
John KemperAcquisition
Accession
2011.042Source or Donor
John Thomas KemperAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Notes
Date: WWII
Made: as shell casing or trench artRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
John Thomas KemperCreate Date
January 19, 2013Update Date
April 3, 2024