Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira,1918.39, W0006
Primary Maker
Place
Date
Circa 1915
Associated Notes
Associated Event
WW1; 1914-1918
Battle of the Somme
Associated Person
Associated Place
Associated Date
1916
Period
Signature/marks
Taken from German by Captain S Boscawen (handwritten)
Media
Measurement Description
height x width x depth/length
320 x 80 x 5mm
Measurement Reading
Subject Category
Classification
Last Update
15 May 2023
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splint, emergency
Department HistoryAccession Date 01 Jan 1920Display Room Scars on the Heart 1Accession Number 1918.39Description emergency splint, WW1 taken from German soldier
emergency splint, WW1 taken from German soldier
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shell case
Department HistoryAccession Date 01 Jan 1920Accession Number 1918.39Description Brass case of a large shell, WW1
Brass case of a large shell, WW1
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shell, shrapnel
Department HistoryAccession Date 01 Jan 1920Display Room Scars on the Heart 1Accession Number 1918.39Description Turkish shrapnel shell, WW1; Turkish shell fired into NZ trenches at Gallipoli, and which failed to explode; shell case; body of shell, not tip; near rim is stamped into…
Turkish shrapnel shell, WW1; Turkish shell fired into NZ trenches at Gallipoli, and which failed to explode; shell case; body of shell, not tip; near rim is stamped into metal: 2141 [star] 7
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