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Sword and Sheath

ca. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sword and sheath


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Sword
  • Yataghan
  • Sheath
Brief description
Single edged recuved sword (yataghan) with a gilt-copper filigree and coral mounted hilt and a black leather sheath with brass and silver mounts, Sarajevo, ca. 1810
Physical description
Sword and sheath
Marks and inscriptions
  • Transliteration
Credit line
Given by Mrs E. Mackworth Praed
Collection
Accession number
M.7&A-1971

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Record createdSeptember 24, 2002
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