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Description:

Plastic artillery shell developed at the Picatinny Arsenal, a U.S. Army facility in New Jersey.

Date Made: 1970-1980

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: Gift of J. Harry DuBois

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1981.0384.18Catalog Number: 1981.0384.18Accession Number: 1981.0384

Object Name: Artillery Shell

Measurements: overall: 102 mm x 44 mm; 4 in x 1 3/4 inoverall: 4 1/2 in x 5 1/4 in; 11.43 cm x 13.335 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e80e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_368

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