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Backsword
Manufacturer
Fournera
Marks or Labels"Fournera Fabqt D'armes blanches à Paris" dur le chape de son fourreau.
Date
1799-1800
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, brass; skin: leather
DimensionsHeight: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.)
Length: 98.5 cm (38 3/4 in.)
Width: 32 cm (12 5/8 in.)
Origin
Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
Object Number1970.100.93 ab
CollectionStewart
Status
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