Hunting sword: HEN.M.279 & A-1933

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Description

Hunting sword with hilt of chased silver. Leather scabbard with silver chape.

Legal notes

J.S. Henderson Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Early 18th Century
Circa 1700 CE - 1730 CE

Components of the work

Chape composed of silver Hilt composed of silver Sword composed of steel Scabbard composed of leather Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: HEN.M.279 & A-1933
Primary reference Number: 19064
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 January 2016

Associated departments & institutions

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

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