Short sword: HEN.M.191-1933

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Short sword

Description

Short sword, English c.1450.

Measurements and weight

Height: 2.5 cm
Length: 70.0 cm
Width: 13.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-03-16) by Henderson, James Stewart

Dating

15th Century, Mid#
Production date: circa AD 1450

Identification numbers

Accession number: HEN.M.191-1933
Primary reference Number: 18848
Old object number: PB 98
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 11 August 2015

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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