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Sword belonging to Artemas Ward

Sword belonging to Artemas Ward Steel, ivory, silver, leather

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    Steel, ivory, silver, leather, [circa 1770]

    sword 82.3 cm x 10 cm x 5 cm; scabbard 66 cm x 8 cm x 1.8 cm

    Edged Weapons 01.024a


    This cuttoe, an American Revolutionary War era sidearm known alternately as a hanger, or cutlass, belonged to Major General Artemas Ward (1727-1800).