Sword
ca. 1500 (made)
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Chiseled iron hilt
Object details
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Materials and techniques | chiselled iron |
Brief description | Sword, with a chiselled iron hilt, England, ca. 1500 |
Physical description | Chiseled iron hilt |
Object history | Probably from a funerary monument in an English church |
Historical context | This type of sword was designed for use in the Tornament |
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Accession number | M.48-1980 |
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Record created | March 29, 2004 |
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