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sword and scabbard

human history
  • Other Name

    sword, presentation (military)

    Capt. TW Hurlock from Union Co. St. Ann's Regiment

  • Description

    presentation sword and scabbard

    scimitar blade; hilt: grip ends with lion's head and cartouche of trophies on side; stirrup missing; scabbard: in two pieces [leather missing]; scabbard marked: "Presented by the NCOs & Privates of the Union Co. St Ann's Regiment to Capt. Thomas Williams Hurlock"

    measurements: sword length: 950mm

  • Place
    [United Kingdom]
  • Associated Place

    [United Kingdom]

  • Accession Number
    1959.82
  • Accession Date
    1959
  • Other Id

    W1370 (war)

    194 (temporary sword number)

  • Department

    History

    War History

sword and scabbard W1370

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