Vintage U.S. Military “High Explosives” TNT Crate Murano bulb is not included

bulb is not included

This piece takes the form of a bulldog in all its tough glory

together with time and use

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Vintage U.S. Military “High Explosives” TNT Crate Murano bulb is not included1952; U. S. Ordnance Department Original wooden military munitions crate stenciled "HIGH EXPLOSIVES DANGEROUS" across the face panel and marked along the side with weight and content specifications: "NET WT. 40 LBS GROSS WT. 47 LBS SCRAP TNT FROM BREAKDOWN 5 ERW RECLAIM 40MM J. O. 31 52." The dovetail joints, reinforced corners, and utilitarian stenciling identify it as a U. S. Ordnance Department issued container used for reclaimed or recycled TNT