Smallsword and Scabbard
| Title | Smallsword and Scabbard |
|---|---|
| Artist | Hilt and scabbard fittings; northern Indian Blade: probaby English |
| Date | 1770/80 18th century |
| Medium | Steel, gold, leather, wood, and textile |
| Classification | edged weapon-sword |
| Origin | England England |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Through prior purchase of the George F. Harding Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Smallsword and Scabbard” is a work by Hilt and scabbard fittings; northern Indian Blade: probaby English, dated 1770/80. It is executed in steel, gold, leather, wood, and textile and classified as edged weapon-sword. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Hilt and scabbard fittings; northern Indian. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to 1770/80. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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