1. Foster 1015
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Foster 1015
- Title:
- Pattern 1853 socket bayonet
- Scope & Content:
- War Department socket bayonet for the Pattern 1853 Rifled Musket (“the Enfield Rifle”). Unlike the other bayonets in this collection, this has no hilt, but merely a tubular socket. Consequently, when not attached to the rifle, it could not be used as a sword.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1853
- Extent:
- 1 Item