WWI French Shell Case Trench Art
Title
WWI French Shell Case Trench Art
Description
Brass artillery shell with etched decorations and fluted base. Words include "Argonne" and "139th"
Creator
Unknown Artist
Subject
1910s;
WWI
WWI
Coverage
France
Identifier
MHGS_Basore_Trench_05
Rights
MHGS is not aware of any copyright issues with this item.
Contributor
Richard Basore
Original Format
Fluted and Etched Brass Cylinder
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown Artist, “WWI French Shell Case Trench Art,” MHGS Digital Collections, accessed September 20, 2026, https://mhgswichita.org/om/items/show/15392.