Bayonet and scabbard

Production date
Circa 1853
 Description
Found at Kinohaku (near Raglan Harbour) in a Maori whare after the men had been employed felling bush 55 years ago [c.1910-20].
The blade and sheath have been trimmed down or shortened.
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Object detail

Production date
Circa 1853
Media/Materials
Blade: steel
Scabbard: leather and iron
Measurements
Bayonet: 559mm length
Scabbard: 445mm length
Production place
Great Britain
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1972/106/1.1-2

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