Shell Casing Vase

Title

Shell Casing Vase

Subject

Shell, Artillery

Description

Vase, made from the brass shell casing (French 75MM), wasp waist center, hammered band at the top with floral and shield motifs. Engraved “1918 Argonne.” Rifled base incised “Remaine A.S.R.S. 11 17 St. An—G. P-A-ES.”

Creator

Tabatha Butler Photographer

Source

1949.3.69

Publisher

Idaho State Historical Society

Date

Circa 1949

Contributor

Idaho State Historical Society

Rights

Idaho State Historical Society

Relation

Still image of shell casing in Merci Train collection

Format

Height: 11 7/8” Diameter: 3 3/8”

Language

French

Type

Still image

Identifier

1949.3.69

Coverage

Idaho State Historical Museum's Storage

Files

1949.3.69.JPG
Date Added
December 14, 2011
Collection
Idaho Merci Train Collection
Item Type
Still Image
Citation
Tabatha Butler Photographer, “Shell Casing Vase,” Idaho Merci Train, accessed April 24, 2024, https://idahomercitrain.omeka.net/items/show/34.