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Sword and Sheath

19th century (made)

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Sword
  • Sword Sheath
Marks and inscriptions
  • Transliteration
Credit line
Given by Mrs M. Campbell, 4G Bickenhall Mansion, Gloucester Place, W.1
Object history
Information in the acquisition register, In her first letter, dated August 4th, 1922, the Donor states that these weapons "...were brought home about 45 years ago...."

Given by Mrs M. Campbell, 4G Bickenhall Mansion, Gloucester Place, W.1. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Museum records (Asia Department registers and/or Central Inventory) as part of a 2023 provenance research project.

R.P. 1922-5180
Collection
Accession number
IM.130-1922

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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