From the Massachusetts Department of the American Legion.

Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Date

1924

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Weapon

Physical Description

Silver mounted; 40in. long; engraved blade, ivory grip.

Dimensions

3-D (Sword): 96 × 9 × 14cm, 0.7kg (3 ft. 1 13/16 in. × 3 9/16 in. × 5 1/2 in., 1.5lb.)
3-D (Sheath): 86 × 2 × 4.5cm, 0.7kg (2 ft. 9 7/8 in. × 13/16 in. × 1 3/4 in., 1.5lb.)

Materials

Iron alloy, copper alloy, nickel alloy, possible silver plating, ivory, uncharacterized adhesive

Inventory Number

A19640619000

Credit Line

Donated by Mrs. Lowell H. Smith

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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