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Artillery shell case
Inscriptionsmarques sous la base (poincons): "4.5 in HOWR et II" "11-10-16" le monogramme: "triple C concentriques avec O" au-dessous: "DM (Des Moines Ordnance Plant) et S" "CF et F avec , aussi et 6" sur l'amorce: la date: "1916" sur un baril: "No. 1 (Mark)II KN 7/17 7/15 et KN (Kansas Ordnance Plant)"
Date
1916
Medium / Technique
Metal: brass
DimensionsHeight: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Origin
United States, North America
Object Number1965.1.163
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum
Status
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