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Executioner's sword with scabbard, second half of the 17th century - early 18th century
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Executioner's sword with scabbard, second half of the 17th century - early 18th century
Object type
Executioner's sword with scabbard
Place of origin
Western Europe
Date
second half of the 17th century - early 18th century
Materials
Steel, copper alloy, wood, shagreen
Technique
Forging, casting, gilding, damascening, carving, engraving, flat chasing
Dimensions
Length of the sword in scabbard: 104,0 cm; Total length: 101,0 cm; length of the sword-blade: 79,5 cm; Width of the sword-blade base: 5,2 cm; Length of the scabbard: 81,3 cm
Publications
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-4170