Backsword

Description

Inscribed backsword with a basket hilt, taken at Culloden, 1746

Museum reference

H.LA 129

Object name

Backsword

Date

1746

Associations

Collection: Milne-Davidson Collection
Collector: Milne-Davidson, James, Major, 1876 - 1951
Culloden, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites (23 Jun 2017 - 12 Nov 2017)
  National Museum of Scotland

Credit

Acquired with the aid of the Art Fund