Sword

Description

Scottish type of basket hilted sword with early wrought iron hilt of ribbon metal, marked A.F., 17th century

Museum reference

H.1992.1865.47

Object name

Sword

Date

17th century

Materials

Wrought iron

Associations

Previous owner: Colville Collection
Possible maker of blade: Andrea Ferrara
Collector: Colville, Norman R., Captain, M.C., F.S.A.Scot.

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