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Hunting Sword with Scabbard, Knife, and Fork
blade dated 1656
- Date
- blade dated 1656
- Culture or place
- German
- Medium
- Steel, silver, ivory, leather
- Size
- L. 25 3/4 in. (65.4 cm); L. of blade 20 3/8 in. (51.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 9 oz. (708.7 g); Wt. of scabbard 4 oz. (113.4 g); knife (c); L. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g); fork (d); L. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g)
- Type
- Swords
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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