Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
ca. 1770
1864.5
Marble
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Bayonet, Civil War
Title
Bayonet, Civil War
Object name
Bayonet
Date
1860-1870
Medium
Steel
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 3 x 1 in. ( 53.3 x 7.6 x 2.5 cm )
Description
Steel angular bayonet with triangular blade and cylindrical socket.
Object Number
INV.7842
Marks
stamped: on lower inside of blade: "US"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
