Basket-Hilted Sword

Unknown maker

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)
Culture: Scottish
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Swords
Dated: 1730–50
Pixels: 2857 × 4000
SHA-256: 1f4fd0446c5ae304…
Record: View at the source institution ↗

License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Basket-Hilted Sword. 1730–50. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.