Swept Hilt Rapier
ca. 1600 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Hilt encrusted with silver, the blade inscribed 'MONTE IN TOLEDO'
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | encrusted silver hilt |
| Brief description | Swept hilt rapier, the hilt encrusted with silver, the blade inscribed 'MONTE IN TOLEDO', Germany, ca. 1600 |
| Physical description | Hilt encrusted with silver, the blade inscribed 'MONTE IN TOLEDO' |
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| Marks and inscriptions | inscribed 'MONTE IN TOLEDO' (The blade) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by D. M. Currie |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.92-1921 |
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| Record created | April 2, 2004 |
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