Rifle Bayonet
| Object Number: | 42-30-152A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | French |
| Provenience: | France North Africa |
| Period: | World War I Early 20th Century |
| Date Made: | 1914-1918 |
| Early Date: | 1914 |
| Late Date: | 1918 |
| Section: | Historic |
| Materials: | Steel |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 252 - Collector Number A9884 - Other Number |
Description
French LaBelle rifle bayonet/sheath (used by Foreign Legion in N. Africa). Four-edged steel blade tapering to sharp point. Steel guard with vertical piercing on one side. Marked A9884. Brass grip.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Weapons and Defense (27 Oct 1951 - 06 Jan 1952) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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