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Sword Hilt


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Sword Hilt
  • Scabbard
  • Kogatana
Object history
Purchased from Mr. Alfred Dobrée (11 Palace Street, Buckingham Gate, S.W.), accessioned in 1912. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
Accession number
M.27-1912

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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