Brandistock (sweyne) (swine feathers) (Swedish feathers) (hand palizados). Steel blades concealed in shaft and ejected by a sharp jerk. Signed on blade 'AL SEGNO DEL CORAL' (to the mark of the heart). Early 17th century.
J.S. Henderson Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-03-16) by Henderson, James Stewart
17th Century, Early#
Circa
1600
-
1630
Parts
composed of
feathers
Blades
composed of
steel
Accession number: HEN.M.346-1933
Primary reference Number: 19326
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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