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Object Name
Letter Opener or Paper Cutter
Object Number
1917-03-16
Description
Brass or metal bullet that has been reshaped to resemble a sword. The body of the bullet is still visible as the handle of the sword. On one side of the sword is etched "Souvenir" and a flower and "1917" are etched onto the other side of the sword.
Comment
Made by a French soldier during WWI
Category
Tools and Equipment for Communication
Date Made
1917
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