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Description: | Artist: Unknown, maker; Date(s): circa 1800 - 1879; Classification(s): weapons, sword hilt; Acquisition: given by Taylor, Robert, MA, 1879, Given by Robert Taylor, MA [O.122-1879]
Description: Made of steel, with short quillons springing from a large quillon block, long langets terminating in lotus buds, a rather angular knuckle-bow terminating in a dragon head, a baluster shaped grip, a wide, flat disc pommel with a wide, low dome with petalled edge and a short, curved spike finial. The surface is entirely plain. There is a nasty jagged hole through the pommel | 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 sword hilt weapons | Temporal: | name=19th century; start=1800; end=1879 | 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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