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Plug bayonet
Manufacturer
Manufacture d'Armes de St-Étienne (MAS)
Trademark
Chassepot
Markingsinscrite sur le dessus: "Mre - Impale de.....Aout 1868" marques sur la garde, cote droit: "600" sur la lame (cote droit) sous etoile: "B" sous couronne: "G" sur la garde, cote gauche: "74151" (?) trois marques de controle sur la lame, cote gauche: "F". fourreau: marques: cote droit (au haut) (apparemment raye): "H 14128" et "H 50777" cote gauche (au haut): "C 67"; Analogue au fourreau no. 73-3-B.
Date
1868
Medium / Technique
Metal: bronze, steel
DimensionsHeight: 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.)
Length: 71 cm (27 15/16 in.)
Width: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.)
Origin
Saint-Étienne, Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Object Number1973.3.3 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of John Brooke Claxton
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