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Bayonnet, model '42 U.S.

Bayonnet, model '42 U.S.
Title
Bayonnet, model '42 U.S.
Object name 
Bayonet
Date 
1820-1860
Medium 
Steel
Dimensions 
Overall: 20 x 7/8 x 3 in. ( 50.8 x 2.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description 
Steel bayonet; angular with back flutes and face flute.
Object Number 
INV.7441
Marks 
stamped: face: "US"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.