Turkish Officer's Sword and Scabbard Accession Number: REL/08080

Description

Turkish Officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has a brass D shape stirrup guard, a plain brass back strap. The wooden grips with ten horizontal bands has a small piece of wood is missing from the centre right side. The straight plain blade has a double edge to a spear point. The blued steel scabbard is missing the brass frog stud and the throat piece. A buff coloured sword knot is attached to the hilt.

Contextual Description

This type of sword was worn by junior officers of the Turkish army.

Details

Accession Number
REL/08080
Manufactured by
Unknown
Classification
Technology
Object Type
Edged weapon or club
Measurement
Blade length
Date Made
Unknown
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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