bayonet

Description
First World War bayonet with a bipartite brass hilt and a steel scabbard.
It was brought back from the trenches by a local man. The bayonet was subsequently used for Highland dances as a sword. The metal scabbard had later perforations cut into it for use as a toy.
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Signature & date

stamping:hilt:"64204"

Associated person

John Walker

Measurement type, part and reading

Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 66cm (L 2' 2")

Accession number

2005-002-001

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Weapon War Army Equipment First World War

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