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grenade, stick

On display
human history
  • Other Name

    Model 24 Stielhandgranate, WW1 (model name)

  • Description

    German stick grenade, WW1

    Model 24 Stielhandgranate, introduced 1915

    metal cannister on wooden handle with metal cap at base

    markings

    cannister: VOR GEBRAUCHT / SPRENGLAPSEL / EINSETZEN / AEG

    handle: ......../ B.12.4.18

  • Place
    [Germany]
  • Other Id

    1995x2.79 (temporary accession number)

    1995x2.079 (temporary accession number)

  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Scars on the Heart 1

Images and documents

Artefact

  • Display location

    Scars on the Heart 1

  • Credit Line
    Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1995x2.79
  • Collection
    WW1 war trophy
  • Primary Maker

     unknown (Munitions factory)

  • Place
    [Germany]
  • Date
    [1915-1918]
  • Associated Notes

    German stick grenade, WW1

    Model 24 Stielhandgranate, introduced 1915

  • Associated Event
    WW1; 1914-1918
  • Associated Person

     German military, WW1 (Munitions factory)

  • Associated Date
    [1915-1918]
  • Period

    World War 1, 1914-18/Wars

  • Measurement Description
    length: 350mm
    diameter: 75mm
  • Measurement Reading

    80mm

    360mm

    60mm

  • Classification

    grenade

    ammunition

    arms & armaments

  • Last Update
    15 May 2023
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