Basket-Hilted Broadsword
1700–1725
- Medium
- steel; liner of buff leather; grip of wood, copper wire and fishskin (ray?)
- Dimensions
- Overall: 101.6 cm (40 in.); Blade: 85.7 cm (33 3/4 in.); Grip: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); Hilt: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.)
- Genre
- Arms and armor
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
hilt: Scotland; blade: Germany, Solingen, hilt: 18th Century