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77 mm artillery shell, decorated.
- Publication Year :
- 1918
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Abstract
- Shell is made of dark polished brass, the majority of which is pebbled to reveal an embossed and engraved holly wreath, with leaves and berries, surrounding a shield.
- Subjects :
- Leaves, depicted.
Wreaths, depicted.
Hollies, depicted.
Berries, depicted.
Embossing (Metal-work), depicted.
Engraving (Metal-work), depicted.
Art 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918.
World War, 1914-1918 Equipment and supplies.
World War, 1914-1918 Art and the war.
Plant Leaves
Feuilles.
Couronnes (Ornements)
Houx.
Baies (Fruits)
Bosselage.
Gravure (Travail des métaux)
Art 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918.
leaf (plant material)
wreaths (costume accessories)
Ilex (genus)
Art.
Berries.
Embossing (Metal-work)
Engraving (Metal-work)
Equipment and supplies.
Hollies.
Leaves.
Wreaths.
Germany History 20th century.
Allemagne Histoire 20e siècle.
Germany.
Subjects
Details
- Database :
- OAIster
- Notes :
- Title by cataloger., Bottom of shell has the inscriptions, "st", "FN" within a circle, "41", "APRIL 1918", "HL 25", and "67% Cu". The FN monogram indicates that the shell was manufactured by Fritz Neumeyer., While the headstamp does not indicate caliber, during World War I the Germans primarily used 77 mm shells.
- Accession number :
- edsoai.ocn944266505