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Armchair
1856-1857
1857.11
Oak
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Bayonet and scabbard
Object name
Bayonet and scabbard
Date
1861-1865
Medium
Steel, leather, brass
Dimensions
Overall: 21 3/4 x 6 x 2 1/2 in. ( 55.2 x 15.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description
Steel bayonet with triangular blade and cylindrical mount; leather scabbard with leather collar with curved belt loop and brass tip with acorn finial.
Credit Line
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York, through Major Kenneth Miller
Object Number
1951.506ab
Marks
stamped: on lower inside of blade: "US / FR"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
