SWORD, short, Arab
W1970.636
Blade; heavy, broad, partly triple grooved. Straight for 51cm & single edged., then double edged with sharp taper on fore edge.
Hilt; wooded, no guard, 2 parts held by 2 heavy brass rivets. Pommel spade shaped
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | W1970.636 |
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| Accession Date: | 16 Apr 1962 |
Material
| Wood |
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| Brass/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 810mm |
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| length | 642mm | blade |
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