Original Canadian WWI Inert Ordnance QF 18-Pounder Artillery Round Trench Art Lamp - Functional Scabbards & Sheaths The chin strap is present

The chin strap is present

in 1940 and 1941

sold by a well-known New York cutler

Blade Length: 19 1/4"

and still has its original mouthpiece

Original Canadian WWI Inert Ordnance QF 18-Pounder Artillery Round Trench Art Lamp - Functional Scabbards & Sheaths The chin strap is presentOriginal Item: One Of A Kind. Trench art is any decorative item made by soldiers, prisoners of war, or civilians where the manufacture is directly linked to armed conflict or its consequences. It offers an insight not only to their feelings and emotions about the war, but also their surroundings and the materials they had available to them. Not limited to the World Wars, the history of trench art spans conflicts from the Napoleonic Wars to the present