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Pommel and Grip of Dress Sword

Cleveland Museum of Art

The pommel and grip of a dress sword. The object is dark gray and made of metal. The pommel is bulbous and features a design with a central vertical element flanked by circular patterns. The pommel is positioned atop a short cylindrical section. The grip is long and slender, with an intricate design of interlocking curved shapes that form a series of openwork patterns. The background transitions from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The object casts a small shadow on the surface below.

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559 × 900 px
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