Hunting Sword
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Date:
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hallmarked for 1762–68
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Culture:
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French, Paris
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Medium:
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Steel, silver, mother-of-pearl
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Dimensions:
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Length overall 27 5/16 in. ( 69.37 cm)
Length of blade 21 11/16 in. ( 55.07 cm)
Gr. width of blade 1 1/16 in. ( 2.69 cm)
Gr. thickness of blade 0 1/4 in. ( 0.64 cm)
Hardness of blade 60-70
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Classification:
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Swords
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Jean Jacques Reubell, in memory of his mother, Julia C. Coster, and of his wife, Adeline E. Post, both of New York City, 1926
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Accession Number:
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26.145.248
This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 376
