knife, paper

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Title

knife, paper

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Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Collection

Auckland Museum Collections

Description

Souvenir paper knife, Somme, WW1 Souvenir that belonged to Private Arthur Francis Johanson, 1st Wellington Regiment, NZEF. material: brass, copper paper knife with curved blade, handle made from .303 cartridge case with bullet in situ, British universal pattern button attached on side, curved blade shaped from copper [driving band], named on blade in cursive script: Somme markings: headstamp on cartridge case: S 5 15 S67

Format

Image

Date created

Circa 1916; [Time period: World War 1, 1914-18/Wars]

URL

https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/collection/object/am_humanhistory-object-607937

Locations

Somme / France / [France] / Europe / Northern France

Related subjects

trench art/wars / Knife, Paper / Trench Art / Art / Military / Opener, Letter / Writing Accessories / Written Communication T&e / 06 Tools & Equipment For Communication / Chenhall Nomenclature

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