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Design for a Naval Presentation Sword

ca. 1850–60
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a Naval Presentation Sword
  • Date: ca. 1850–60
  • Culture: British
  • Medium: Pen, wash, parchment
  • Dimensions: 45 1/4 x 9 3.4 in. (115 x 24.8 cm)
  • Classification: Works on Paper-Drawings
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 2000
  • Object Number: 2000.378
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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