Sword Stick
ca. 1800 (made)
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Swordstick, blued steel blade with gilded decoration, scabbard and handle of textured wood, with a gilt-brass rondel and two eyelets, metal ferrule, coarsely woven ribbon of silk and silver-gilt through the eyelets
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Wood, steel, gilt, brass; carved, polished, blued |
| Brief description | A man's swordstick of wood, 1800c, French or German; steel blade with wood handle and copper rondel |
| Physical description | Swordstick, blued steel blade with gilded decoration, scabbard and handle of textured wood, with a gilt-brass rondel and two eyelets, metal ferrule, coarsely woven ribbon of silk and silver-gilt through the eyelets |
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| Credit line | Given anonymously |
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| Accession number | T.5&a-1934 |
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| Record created | October 3, 2007 |
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