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Cuirassier broadsword and scabbard. Master: Johann Wundes (blade), first third of the 18th century; blade - late 16th century - first quarter of the 17th century
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Cuirassier broadsword and scabbard. Master: Johann Wundes (blade), first third of the 18th century; blade - late 16th century - first quarter of the 17th century
Object type
Cuirassier broadsword and scabbard
Place of origin
Germany, Solingen (blade), Poland (mounting, scabbard)
Date
first third of the 18th century; blade - late 16th century - first quarter of the 17th century
Author
Master: Johann Wundes (blade)
Materials
Steel, copper alloy, wood, leather, fabric
Technique
Casting, engraving, forging, chasing, gilding, carving
Dimensions
Total length of the sword in a scabbard: 101,0 cm; Total length: 97,0 cm; length of the sword-blade: 81,0 cm; width of the sword-blade base: 5,0 cm; length of the scabbard: 83,7 cm
Publications
Moscow Kremlin. Imperial Cabinet of respite. Spb., 2004
V.R. Novosyolov. European Edged Weapons of the 10th - 20th centuries. Moscow 2019. Catalogue og the collection of the Moscow Kremlin State Historical and Cultural Museum and Heritage Site
Museum number
Ор-1002/1-2