SWORD, Dutch East Indies
W1970.53
sword; blade broad curved, single edged with no taper except for lower 20cm which is also double edged. Triple groove near back edge. Hilt has 2 long langets, flat guard and broad single ribbed knuckle guard. Iron and iron grip under cup-shaped pommel with spike ornamented.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | W1970.53 |
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| Accession Date: | 8 Sep 1961 |
Material
| Metal/Metal |
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| Iron/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 1040mm |
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