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Description: | Sword, double edged Hilt constructed of bars with fill-in plates, The larger plates on each side of the knuckle-guard are solid, although rusted through in places, The two smaller plates are pierced with six hearts and a diamond centre, There is no rear quillon and no indication that there was one, The front quillon curves back and touches the knuckle-guard, Branches of the hilt join in a semi-ring in which the pommel is seated, Heavy disc pommel, The tang nut is of brass, square with a groove around the middle, Blade of diamond cross-section with an oblong ricasso, Marks on the ricasso are indecipherable.
Field collector: Gordon, Alexander | License: | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/Copyright_terms_conditions.shtml | Publisher: | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum | Rights holder: | 47718 | Temporal: | 1575-1650; EMOD | Source: | University of Aberdeen | Identifier: | http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.e... | Go to resource |
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