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A helmet painted with a colour image of a fighting bulldog superimposed over a tree with a swastika being stomped under his foot. Three place names are painted in the lip of its outer rim.
A lighter with a structure made of brass and metal. Its sides are formed from British coins.
A cream-coloured pipe made from clay with embossed shapes on it. It is signed in blue ink by various soldiers.
An engraved wooden pipe with a metal filter attaching its bowl and stem.
An arrow-shaped customized green patch with the tip pointing upward. It depicts an “M” at the top, a spider with a maple leaf on its abdomen in the middle and two cycles on the bottom.
A cream-coloured canvas navy kit bag with a list of ships written on it.
A cream-coloured canvas navy kit bag with a hand-drawn Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve logo above a soldier’s name and an image of a ship at sea.
The corner of a handmade wooden footlocker showing engraving and a brass handle.
A detail photograph of a handmade wooden footlocker showing engraving of the owner’s name and city or origin.
A photograph of the front of a handmade wooden footlocker showing engraving of and a brass plate lock.
A handmade cable knit made of earth tone-colored wool. It is mostly moss green.
A journal page depicting a hand drawn image of a clock and surrounded by technical notes and aspects of its possible creation and design