Rifle Bayonet
42-30-152A
From: France | North Africa
Curatorial Section: Historic
| 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 CE |
| Section | Historic |
| Materials | Steel |
| 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. |
| 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 |
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