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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa -900; Classification(s): weapons, sword, bronze sword; Acquisition: given by Tharp, Philippa, 1947, Given by Miss Philippa Tharp in memory of her brother Flying / Officer John D.A. Tharp (1922-43) [M.20-1947]
Description: Bronze sword, Long heavy blade, leaf-shaped and flenged at the edges. The sword is of the 'peaked' style, in reference to the way in which the ridge of the blade runs up onto the tang in a sharp point or peak. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | Unknown weapons sword | Temporal: | name=Bronze Age; start=-900; end=-900 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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