German knife bayonet acquired by an American soldier

Identifier
irn9763
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.39.5 a-d
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn9763

Extent and Medium

a: Height: 37.625 inches (95.568 cm) | Width: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Depth: 1.125 inches (2.858 cm)

b: Height: 33.250 inches (84.455 cm) | Width: 2.375 inches (6.032 cm) | Depth: 0.625 inches (1.588 cm)

c: Height: 25.000 inches (63.5 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)

Archival History

The knife bayonet was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Ruby and Jesse Goldman.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jesse and Ruby Goldman

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

a. Bayonet b. Sheath c. Belt attachment d. Tassle on a cord.

Subjects

  • Soldiers--United States--Biography.

Genre

  • Object
  • Weapons
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