Collection Highlights
Thoughts on African Colonization
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.E448.G24.1832
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Bayonet and scabbard
Object Number:
1941.1155ab
Date:
1830-1850
Medium:
Steel, leather, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 3/4 x 3 x 1 in. ( 60.3 x 7.6 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on lower face of blade: "U.S."
Description:
Steel angular bayonet with triangular blade and cylindrical socket with zigzag mortise; leather scabbard with leather collar and brass tip with acorn finial.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Ward Dunsmore
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
