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Partisan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The sword has a long pointed silver blade. The bottom third of the blade is covered in a filigree pattern. Two crescent shaped protrusions point out on either side. The silver-colored hilt has ornate decorations. A brown wooden handle is partially visible. The background is gray. The title of the image is "Partisan" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1590
Medium
Steel, wood, brass
Culture
Italian
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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