Two Handed Sword
ca. 1550 (made)
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A blackened hilt with straight quillons with writhen terminals and ring guard, a writhen fig shaped pommel with a double edged blade with five fullers at the blade root
Object details
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Materials and techniques | blackened and chiselled steel |
Brief description | A blackened hilt with straight quillons with writhen terminals and ring guard, a writhen fig shaped pommel with a double edged blade with five fullers at the blade root, German, ca. 1550.; Arms and armour |
Physical description | A blackened hilt with straight quillons with writhen terminals and ring guard, a writhen fig shaped pommel with a double edged blade with five fullers at the blade root |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr G. H. Ramsbottom, through Art Fund |
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Accession number | M.2780-1931 |
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Record created | March 31, 2004 |
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