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Metadata
Object Name |
Bayonet |
Catalog Number |
UNNUMBERED-3549 |
Maker |
Colt Manufacturing Co. |
Date |
1855-1870 |
Material(s) |
Steel/Brass |
Dimensions |
H-4 W-27.5 D-1.625 inches |
Description |
This US Model 1855 Colt Revolving Rifle saber bayonet has a broad fuller that runs 16" beginning at the ricasso. The blade and guard are heavily pitted. The guard has a rearward turned knob quillon and ring with a forward knob. The hilt is ribbed brass with a spring stud on left. |
Collection |
KHS Museum Collection |
Event |
American Civil War |
Subjects |
Arms & armament Weapons Bayonets Daggers & swords |
Search Terms |
American Civil War |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |