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Cultural archive image of “Basket-Hilted Sword”, catalogued as Scottish, dating to 1730–50, associated with Scotland. Medium: Steel, gold, leather, wood, velvet.

Basket-Hilted Sword

Scottish

1730–50

Medium: Steel, gold, leather, wood, velvet. Dimensions: L. 40 7/8 in. (103.8 cm); L. of blade 34 5/16 in. (87.2 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 7 oz. (1559 g). Rogers Fund, 1904 Culture: Scottish.

Place
Scotland
Language
Scottish Gaelic
Tags
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Rogers Fund, 1904CC0

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