Plug Bayonet

Object Number: | 42-30-180 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Spanish |
Provenience: | Spain |
Period: | 16th Century 17th Century |
Date Made: | 1500-1699 |
Early Date: | 1500 |
Late Date: | 1699 |
Section: | Historic |
Materials: | Steel Bone Gold |
Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number: | 236 - Other Number |
Description
Double-edged steel blade tapering to point. Slight medial ridge on both faces. Rectangular section at top of blade bearing engraved floral decoration and an inset mask of gold overlay on both faces. Straight twisted steel quillons and socket into which the bone grip is inserted. Cap of grip missing.
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