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Collection Item: Basket Hilted Sword
Basic info
- Collection
- Military History
- Object name
- Basket hilted sword
- Mortuary sword
- Sword-rapier
- Object category
- Weapon
- Object subcategory
- Edged weapon
- Creators
- Unknown (Blade maker)
- Description
- Double edged narrow blade. Basket hilt pierced with heads and leaf designs. Blade has a running wolf mark. German blade, English hilt.
- Production date start
- 1630
- Production date end
- 1670
- Period
- Stuart
- Charles I and Civil War
- Commonwealth
- Restoration
Identification
- Object number
- YORCM : CA737
- Alternative number
- YORCM : T59
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 30004396
Physical Characteristics
- Dimensions
- Whole length 99.0 cm
- Blade length 82.0 cm
Production
- Creators
- Unknown (Blade maker)
- Location
- Solingen
- School/style
- German
