Interesting trench art item. Aluminum cannister shaped like an artillery shell with projectile. Thin wall, no sign of ever having been intended to be an ordnance item. 50mm diameter, 6 inches length. Top is removable a shown in photo. Interior lined with paper sleeve. Copper or brass band around circumference another smaller band with 1914-15-1916.
Interesting trench art item. Aluminum cannister shaped like an artillery shell with projectile. Thin wall, no sign of ever having been intended to be an ordnance item. 50mm diameter, 6 inches length. Top is removable a shown in photo. Interior lined with paper sleeve. Copper or brass band around circumference another smaller band with 1914-15-1916.