

Smallsword
The Smallsword features a long, thin metal blade with a slight tapering towards the tip. The hilt has a bulbous pommel at the top with an ornate gold design. The grip is wrapped in thin brown cord. The guard is gold with an ornate design, featuring a wide, flat quillon with a curved knuckle guard that extends to form a finger rest.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1650–60
- Medium
- Steel, gold, wood, copper alloy
- Culture
- French, probably Paris
- Dimensions
- 511 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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