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Gladius
Manufacturer
N. P. Ames Company
Date
1846
Medium / Technique
Metal: brass; skin: leather
DimensionsHeight: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.)
Weight: 1.5 kg (3.3 lb.)
Width: 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.)
Length: 64.7 cm (25 1/2 in.)
Origin
Chelmsford, New England, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Object Number1974.23.73 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditWilliam Ritchie Collection
Status
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