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| Object Number: | 42-30-133A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Scottish |
| Provenience: | Scotland |
| Date Made: | ca. 1750 |
| Early Date: | 1725 |
| Late Date: | 1775 |
| Section: | Historic |
| Materials: | Steel Wood Brass |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 85 - Collector Number |
Description
Heavy single-edged steel blade tapering to blunt point. Back notched on both edges. Wide shallow groove on both faces. Wooden grip in three sections, the second one carved in paralled lines in checker pattern. Brass studs and brass cap and binding.
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