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Object Details

Category
Weapons and ammunition
Related period
Second World War (association)
Creator
Gregory Steel Products, Melbourne
Materials

Grip: wood

Blade: metal

Scabbard: textile

Dimensions

Scabbard: Length 474 mm.

Loop: Length 205 mm.

Without Scabbard: Length 495 mm.

Hilt To Tip: Length 522 mm.

whole: Depth 38 mm., Width 95 mm.

Catalogue number
WEA 759

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