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Ref: 1679


Small Carved Wood Coffin, Work from a 1914-1918 WWI "Poilu"

 
A moving work of an anonymous "poilu" (soldier) during the great war 14-18. On the top are engraved the words "Memorial 134 RI" (Infantry). The cross and the small tears that adorn the cover are brass inlays. Four handles in brass and metal wires. On the lower part of the coffin a stylized skull is engraved. 

Lenght 17.5 cm, width 5 cm, height 4 cm


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