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Broadsword

Manufacturer
Inscriptionssur lame: Andra Farara
Marks or Labels"ANDRA" et "FARARA" dans les goutières
Date About 1740
Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron; skin: leather; wood
DimensionsHeight: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.) Weight: 1 kg (2.2 lb.) Width: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.) Length: 97.6 cm (38 7/16 in.)
Origin Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Scotland; Germany, Europe
Object Number2012.3
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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