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1933.90.38.1

Long single-edged straight sword [.1], with cross-hatched wooden hilt. With wooden sheath [.2] bound with brass bands and with a spearhead or arrowhead at the tip. [El.B 14/11/2007]


1933.90.38.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Long single-edged straight sword [.1], with cross-hatched wooden hilt. With wooden sheath [.2] bound with brass bands and with a spearhead or arrowhead at the tip. [El.B 14/11/2007]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Stevens Auction Rooms
Date / Period
Date made: Before 28/11/1933
Date collected
By 28 November 1933
Acquisition information
Purchased: 28/11/1933
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Material Brass Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved, Process Bound, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 910 mm, Length: max 705 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1933.90.38.1 Accession number: 1933.90.38.2

Search terms: Weapon, Sword, Sheath