Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bayonet, English
Object Number:
INV.7837
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 in. ( 53 x 7 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
incised: on lower edge of socket: "3565"
stamped: on lower face of blade: mark resembling a branch with curled tendrils above initial "K"[or "N"]
Description:
Steel angular bayonet with triangular blade with "V" ground point; curved elbow; cylindrical socket with clasp intact.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
