Small Sword
ca. 1730 (made)
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Sword with a hilt of blued steel and overlaid with designs in chased gold, the blade etched and gilt.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Blued steel hilt with chased gold overlay; etched and gilt blade |
| Brief description | Small sword, blued steel hilt with chased gold overlay; etched and gilt blade, French, ca. 1730 |
| Physical description | Sword with a hilt of blued steel and overlaid with designs in chased gold, the blade etched and gilt. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Hayward, J.F. Swords and Daggers. London: HMSO, 1963 |
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| Accession number | 1717-1888 |
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| Record created | November 11, 2002 |
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