Sword Belt Part
1600-1624 (made)
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Man’s sword hanger of leather, covered with black silk satin and lined with black silk velvet. It has 5 scabbard straps held with metal buckles. The silk satin is embroidered with black glass beads in 3 sizes in a pattern of pomegranates and flowers.
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Materials and techniques | Leather, silk, glass, metal; hand-woven, hand-embroidered, hand-sewn |
Brief description | Man's sword hanger, 1600-1624, English; leather, black silk satin, beaded |
Physical description | Man’s sword hanger of leather, covered with black silk satin and lined with black silk velvet. It has 5 scabbard straps held with metal buckles. The silk satin is embroidered with black glass beads in 3 sizes in a pattern of pomegranates and flowers. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Spickernell |
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Accession number | T.38-1938 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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