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1997.6.1.1

Bayonet [.1] for Kalashnikov with sheath [.2] and frog [.3] [SM 16/03/2007]

1997.6.1.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bayonet [.1] for Kalashnikov with sheath [.2] and frog [.3] [SM 16/03/2007]
Long description
Bayonet [.1] for Kalashnikov with sheath [.2] and frog [.3] The bayonet has a brown bakelite hilt, rounded pommel with strip of green cord threaded through it. The blade is double edged and serrated at the top. The sheath is of black metal with a black rubber grip. Towards the tip of the sheath there are four cyrillic characters incised in the metal. The frog is of leather and clipped to the metal sheath. [SM 16/03/2007]
Person
Field collector Schuyler Jones
PRM source Schuyler Jones
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1985
Date collected
circa 1985
Acquisition information
Donated: 03/1997
Materials and processes
Material Bakelite Synthetic, Material Rubber Plant, Material Steel Metal, Material Animal Leather Skin, Material String, Process Incised, Process Inscribed
Dimensions
Length: max 357 mm in sheath including frog, Width: max 65 mm, Length: max 148 mm blade
Object numbers
Accession number: 1997.6.1.1 Accession number: 1997.6.1.2 Accession number: 1997.6.1.3

Search terms: Firearm Weapon, Weapon, Tool, Writing, Bayonet, Knife, Sheath, Inscription

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