1916-1918 French/Belgian civilian trench art souvenir shell casing lid

Object/Artifact

Royal Canadian Military Institute

Name/Title

1916-1918 French/Belgian civilian "trench art" souvenir shell casing lid

Entry/Object ID

2011.7.2b

Description

1916-1918 French/Belgian civilian "trench art" souvenir shell casing lid. Cylindrical brass. Welded hoop interior. Top decorated with flowers and leaves in a curved blackened field.

Made/Created

Date made

1916 - 1918

Notes

Date: 1916

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

accession number on underside

Dimensions

Height

9 cm

Diameter

9.8 cm