Double Sword with Scabbard

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, ivory, wood, mother-of-pearl, copper, silver
Dimensions: L. with scabbard 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm); L. of each without scabbard 32 5/16 in. (82.1 cm); L. of each blade 25 5/8 in. (65.1 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. of sword (a) 15.8 oz. (447.9 g); Wt. of sword (b); 13.9 oz. (394.1 g); Wt. of scabbard 8.3 oz. (235.3 g)
Culture: Vietnamese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Swords
Dated: 18th–19th century
Pixels: 4000 × 4000
SHA-256: 4bcc32b67a1f5086…
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Double Sword with Scabbard. 18th–19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.