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Description: | Most unusual European sword presentoir.The broad double edge blade is cut with 2 narrow fullers and struck with geometric devices. The steel crosspiece has down-turned quillons, and the swollen pommel is nicely facetted. The grip is bound with wire. First half of the 17th-century.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no nn18550 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | metal swords | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-141061 | Go to resource |
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