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Double Swords

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Collection Type

  • Armament

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-68890

Description

Tapered triangular blades, leather case; serpentine handle

Details

Descriptive Terms

swords
brass (alloy)
leather
wood engraving (process)
Leather
Stipple Engraved
Brass
SWORD

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

25 x 5 x 1.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2015

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