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Dress Saber

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Collection Type

  • Armament

Date

1862-1865

GUSN

GUSN-61497

Description

Scroll hilt with naturlstc. foliage; blade dec. with eagle & shields

Details

Descriptive Terms

dress swords
dresses (garments)
Women's Clothing
SABER, DRESS

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Kirschbaum, G. R. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Solingen, Germany

Dimensions

38 x 5.25 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4644

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