Photo Mug : Letter opener Engraved Mesopotamia
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Letter opener Engraved Mesopotamia
Letter opener. Engraved Mesopotamia. The blade is in the shape of a Turkish sword with emblems. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151081
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Blade Emblems Engraved Letter Mesopotamia Opener Shape Topographical Trench
Photo Mug
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating "Letter Opener Engraved Mesopotamia" image from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase intricate detail and timeless beauty. The image, depicting a letter opener with a Turkish sword-shaped blade adorned with Mesopotamian emblems, is a stunning representation of ancient trench art. Each mug holds your favorite beverage in high style, making it an excellent gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling through everyday objects.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Piece of History: An Engraved Mesopotamia Letter Opener, a Remnant of World War I Trench Art" This intricately engraved letter opener, shaped like a Turkish sword with emblems, is a captivating testament to the rich historical tapestry of the 1st Great War. The blade, a mesmerizing fusion of art and utility, was crafted during the tumultuous years of 1914-1918, when the world was engulfed in the devastating conflict known as World War I. The blade's shape, reminiscent of a Turkish sword, is a nod to the diverse cultural influences that permeated the battlefields of Mesopotamia, a region now encompassing modern-day Iraq. The intricate engravings on the blade, adorned with various emblems, add an additional layer of intrigue to this historical artifact. Trench art, a term used to describe the creative works produced by soldiers during wartime, was a means for soldiers to cope with the harsh realities of the battlefield. These works of art, often created from discarded materials, served as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience and ingenuity, even in the most trying of circumstances. This letter opener, a rare example of Mesopotamia trench art, is a topographical treasure that transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the history of a bygone era. Its intricate design and historical significance make it a fascinating addition to any collection, serving as a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and the enduring power of art. As we hold this letter opener in our hands, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by the soldiers who crafted it, and the countless others who fought and died during the Great War. It is a poignant reminder of the past, a bridge to the present, and a beacon of hope for the future.
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