American Fascine Knife
American fascine knife used as a sidearm during revolution and for cutting wood for reinforcing trenches. Similar in style to engineers short swords but much earlier. 15 ¾ inch metal section. 5 inches wide blade. Now 25 inches overall with shaft reduced. Blade rusted with dark patina. Providence Walter O’Connor.
American fascine knife used as a sidearm during revolution and for cutting wood for reinforcing trenches. Similar in style to engineers short swords but much earlier. 15 ¾ inch metal section. 5 inches wide blade. Now 25 inches overall with shaft reduced. Blade rusted with dark patina. Providence Walter O’Connor.
American fascine knife used as a sidearm during revolution and for cutting wood for reinforcing trenches. Similar in style to engineers short swords but much earlier. 15 ¾ inch metal section. 5 inches wide blade. Now 25 inches overall with shaft reduced. Blade rusted with dark patina. Providence Walter O’Connor.