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Practice Grenade

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Once, this training fuse safely simulated a Vietnam-era fragmentation grenade. Now the object is used for those practicing drawing in Fine Arts…

Sculptural Ash Tray

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Airplane and decorations made of ammunition, probably from World War II.
Loaned by Dr. Dave Vollrath (IU South Bend faculty)

Decorated Shell Case

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75mm brass cartridge commemorating the Battle of Soissons (France) during World War I.
Loaned by Dr. Dave Vollrath (IU South Bend faculty)