U.S. ARMY TRENCHING KNIFE, skin sheath with canvas outer sheath.
T1970.309
U.S. Army trenching knife, skin sheath with canvas outer similar to T1970.308. Blade heavy steel, broad, elliptical, single-edged. Double edged lower 10cm. On blade; one side:US MOD 1917 G.T.(or G.I.) Other side:ACCO CHICAGO 1917.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | T1970.309 |
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| Accession Date: | 22 Jul 1970 |
Material
| Steel/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Wood | 0 - Whole |
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| Steel/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 290mm | blade |
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| length | 380mm | overall |
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| length | 310mm | sheath |
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