Maker: Unknown
The steel blade is double edged and angled, with a full length medial rib. The holt is waisted, of horn overlaid with bands and circles of silver filigree. The pommel has a downward-pointing ear of silver filigree. The scabbard is of wood covered in dark green velvet with a broad top locket of silver decorated with bands of silver beading.
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 312 mm
Weight: 252 g
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
19th Century
1800
CE
-
1899
CE
Blade Length 200 mm
Accession number: ARM.190-1912
Primary reference Number: 162322
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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