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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1500 - 1530; Classification(s): weapons, claymore, casting (process), sword, cast; Acquisition: bought by Christie's, 1949-03-11, Bought with the General Duplicates Fund [M.2-1949]
Description: The pommel is from a basket-hilted sword. An inscription 'AFORBES' (with the F the wrong way round) is punched (pontill? style) along one length (nothing on the other): name of previous owner? | 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: | claymore Unknown weapons | Temporal: | name=early 16th Century; start=1500; end=1530 | 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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