Sword
19th century (made)
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Curved sickle-like sword blade, with a pronounced medial ridge and a subsidiary ridge on either side, an ebony? hilt and a square, faceted brass pommel
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Materials and techniques | Forged steel |
Brief description | Curved sickle-like sword blade (shotel), with a pronounced medial ridge and a subsidiary ridge on either side, an ebony? hilt and a square, faceted brass pommel, Abyssinian, C19, Arms and armour |
Physical description | Curved sickle-like sword blade, with a pronounced medial ridge and a subsidiary ridge on either side, an ebony? hilt and a square, faceted brass pommel |
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Accession number | 3276(IS) |
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Record created | December 6, 2002 |
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