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Backsword

Period 2e quart du 18e siècle
Medium / Technique Skin: leather; metal: steel, brass
DimensionsWidth: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.) Length: 89.5 cm (35 1/4 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Edged Weapons
Origin France, Europe
Object Number1958.2.2
DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase

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