Scabbard, Bayonet
- Object Name:
- Scabbard, Bayonet
- Object ID:
- 1995.529.03
- Place of Origin:
- Germany
- Date:
- 1770-1780
- Description:
- Bayonet Scabbard. Black leather scabbard with brass throat. Brass sleeve with a small brass ring for attachment to a strap fitted around scabbard. A frog stud protrudes from side of scabbard.
- Material:
- Tissue
Metal
Brass
Leather
Iron - Dimensions:
- W-1.8 L-13.1 D-0.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Appears to be the bayonet scabbard captured by John Stark's troops at the Battle of Bennington. May go with bayonet 1995.629.06.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Stark, John (1728-1822)
- Subjects:
- Bayonets
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