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Sword late eighteenth century
Steel, fish skin, wood and gilt brass | 100.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 71731

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Cavalry sword, the gilt-brass basket hilt with a Z-shaped strut, the vase-shaped pommel, wire-bound fish skin grip; the straight single-edged steel pointed blade, with engraved writing LX.a ARCENAL REAL.
Provenance
In George IV's Armoury at Carlton House (CH AA 19). Sent to Windsor Castle on 8 August 1842.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Steel, fish skin, wood and gilt brass
Measurements
100.0 cm (whole object)
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Place of Production
Portugal