Gallery 349, Arms and Armor, third floor (Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Galleries)
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Gallery 349, Arms and Armor, third floor (Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Galleries)
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Gallery 349, Arms and Armor, third floor (Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Galleries)
| Title: | Smallsword |
| Date: | 1764 |
| Artist: | Hilt made by silversmith Johann Jacob Dörffer (French (active Strasbourg), born 1738, master in 1763) |
| Medium: | Etched and partially blued and gilded steel [blade]; cast and chased silver, wood, silver wire [hilt] |
| Dimensions: | Length (Blade): 28 3/4 inches (73 cm) |
| Classification: | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line: | Purchased with the John D. McIlhenny Fund, 2009 |
| Accession Number: | 2009-8-1 |
| Geography: | Made in Strasbourg, France, Europe |
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Gallery 349, Arms and Armor, third floor (Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Galleries)
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