SHRAPNEL, artillery shell casing

H2014.1

Small, oblong, rusted, asymmetrical, metal, artillery shell casing shrapnel shard. Bulbous right top side, with straight left edge, to angled base. Metal mottled and rusted. Reverse: raised at top, flaked corrosion/rust apparent.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2014.1
Accession Date: 25 Mar 2014
Acquisition Year: 2014

Material

Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

height6mm
width19mm
length55mm

 


 

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