Rapier
Early 17th century (made)
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Rapier with silver encrustation on the hilt, the blade is inscribed 'TOMAS AIALA EN TOLEDO ANNO 1610'.
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Materials and techniques | Silver encrustation |
Brief description | Rapier with silver encrustation on the hilt, inscribed blade, English, early 17th century |
Physical description | Rapier with silver encrustation on the hilt, the blade is inscribed 'TOMAS AIALA EN TOLEDO ANNO 1610'. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr G. H. Ramsbottom, through Art Fund |
Bibliographic reference | Hayward, J.F. Swords and Daggers. London: HMSO, 1963 |
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Accession number | M.2753-1931 |
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Record created | November 21, 2002 |
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