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Description: | Sword, Double edged, Basket hilt, Hilt late l7th, blade l7th century, Hilt constructed of thick squarish bars with junction plates pierced with hearts and circles, and with a few incised straight lines, Grip covered with leather and brass wire, alternate heavy 'v' and single cord-twist, brass ferrules, Pommel is dome-shaped with three groups of vertical lines, each wide groove in middle with line on each side, Short tang button with groove around middle, Blade has two short grooves, about l' long at each side of the 7/8 inch ricasso, Three fullers in blade which is of elliptical cross-section, No scabbard, Two small holes in rear of cross filled by small rivets (Backward apparently attached at later date, then removed)
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: | 1600-1700 | Source: | University of Aberdeen | Identifier: | http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.e... | Go to resource |
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