Knife, Civil War Side

 
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Civil War side knife
Knife, Civil War Side
Civil War side knife
Civil War side knife

Knife, Civil War Side

Object number1988.005.04
Dateca 1865
MediumMetal, Wood
Dimensions12 3/16 in. (31 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionA Civil War era side knife with an oak handle. The knife features a large, flat, oval brass guard with a thin brass band around the throat of a handle. The point of the blad is in the dagger style with both edges of the knife sharpened.
    Status
    Not on view