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Backsword
Date
1822
Medium / Technique
Metal: brass, steel; skin: leather, galuchat
DimensionsWidth: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Length: 96 cm (37 13/16 in.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1974.23.64
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