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Backsword
Manufacturer
Kirschbaum & Schnitzler
Marks or LabelsRicasso : Solingen, K & S
Date
About 1812
Medium / Technique
Metal: brass, steel; wood; skin: leather
DimensionsHeight: 2.1 cm (13/16 in.)
Weight: 1 kg (2.2 lb.)
Width: 26.3 cm (10 3/8 in.)
Length: 99.4 cm (39 1/8 in.)
Origin
Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
Object Number1974.23.60 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
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