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PSSR Accession Number: PSSR.67 Object Name 1. Hierarchical: T&E for Science and Technology 2. Classification: Armament, edged 3. Object Term: Sword (with urn finial) Description: Urn finial with pierced upper edge, straight grip with spiral braid design, "c" shape handle with three interlocking loops at center, bottom of handle with two flaring tips, fastened at center to a cast oval stop with elaborate radiating piercings with linear engravings, fastens to a tapered blade of evenly triangular profile featuring engraved floral decoration on the upper third.
Marked (yes or no): no If yes, transcribe directly: -- Date of Manufacture: 1770 - 1790 Company or Place of Manufacture: England Materials: silver, steel Overall dimensions in inches: 1. height: 39 1/4" 2. width: 4" 3. depth: 3" Date cataloged: 6/30/98
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