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Bayonet

Object Name:
Bayonet
Object ID:
1995.629.12
Creator:
Heighington, John
Place of Origin:
Birmingham, England
Date:
1847-1852
Description:
Bayonet. Heighington socket bayonet. 17.875" steel triangular blade; 3" socket; 13" fullers beginning at point; z-shaped mortise; raised base guard; flat face; rounded elbow; bridge and partial reinforcing collar, at back of socket; "HEIGHINGTON / W" stamped on flat of blade; "T / * " stamped on flat of blade above "(Tudor crown) / 5 / B".
Material:
Metal
Steel
Dimensions:
W-1.125 L-20.75 inches
Provenance:
Found in collection of New Hampshire Historical Society.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Armament, Weapons, Bayonets
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