Description: The object is a carbine rifle; a Burnside .54 4th Model 1864 Breech-loading Percussion Service Carbine, No. 17449. The object is labeled as being from Peking, China. The butt, stock, and forestock are constructed from wood, and the metallic elements are an iron alloy. T

Condition: The item is in an overall fair condition, and exhibits signs of active orange corrosion on ferrous components