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Small sword and scabbard. Silver and steel hilt, pierced decoration. Triangular-section blade, etched and gilt. Skin covered scabbard, silver chape and locket.
J.S. Henderson Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1933-03-16)
by
Henderson, James Stewart
Blade composed of gilt Scabbard Cover composed of skin Hilt composed of silver steel Chape composed of silver Locket composed of silver Sword composed of steel Decoration
Accession number: HEN.M.269 & A-1933
Primary reference Number: 19046
Old object number: PB 125
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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