HAND GRENADE, German, ‘egg’ pattern, eirhandgranates, M 1917
H2014.6
Small, egg-shaped, black, tarnished metal hand grenade, with fitted fuse? Rounded top and sides, with ring of squared nodules around centre/circumference. Fuse? Fitted into base/top? centre, with four grooves fitted into threaded hole at base/top. Metal tarnished/rusted. Piece of white tape, adhered to lower side of grenade: ‘ – 89/ 26’, handwritten in black ink. Paint mottled, metal rusted and tarnished.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2014.6 |
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| Accession Date: | 25 Mar 2014 |
Material
| Metal | Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| circumference | 5.2cm |
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| length | 90mm |
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