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Object Name |
Sword |
Catalog Number |
0985.00.00105 |
Description |
Variant Confederate Foot Officer's Sword; remains of severely corroded ,single-edged blade; brass hilt with two branches merging with knuckle bow which flows from ovoid guard to pommel; grip missing; knuckle bow detached from pommel; no scabbard. Relic condition. |
Made |
McKennie and Company, Charlottesville, VA |
Provenance |
This sword is one of four dug up on the estate of Col. Stuart Morgan in Albemarle County, Virginia, sometime prior to their donation in 1948. |
Search Terms |
found on battlefield |
Subjects |
Edged weapon |