

Swiss Saber (<i>Schweizersäbel</i>)
Swiss Saber (Schweizersäbel). The sword has a long, narrow blade with a slight curve at the end. The blade is silver with darker speckles and etching near the center. A cross-shaped guard is positioned at the base of the blade, with two quillons extending to either side. The grip is wrapped in dark material, possibly leather or wire, and features a ribbed texture. The pommel curves upwards. The background is gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- early 16th century
- Medium:
- Steel, wood, leather
- Culture:
- Swiss
- Dimensions:
- 446 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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