Bayonet

Museum number:
2-58530a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210258530a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.835
Description:
a) bayonet stamped “US” and “1899” on reverse side; steel with walnut handle; length: 41 cm. b) sheath; steel, length: 32 cm.
Donor:
Mrs. Robert F. Spencer and Robert F. Spencer
Collection place:
United States
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bayonets
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Production date:
1899-1917
Accession date:
1944
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bayonet, accession number 2-58530a,b, described as a) bayonet stamped “US” and “1899” on reverse side; steel with walnut handle; length: 41 cm. b) sheath; steel, length: 32 cm.

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