Sword Used in Philippines and Scabbard
Unknown Spanish, Spanish
1891
Iron and brass
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Barrett
38.74.17227
Geography
Place Made: Spain, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Armament
Research Area
European History
Not on view
Inscriptions
ARTa FABa DE TOLEDO 1891
Provenance
Collected by Dr. John Barrett (1866-1938, Class of 1889), during the time he was a war correspondent, 1898; bequeathed to Mr. and Mrs. John Walton Barrett [his nephew], Freeport, Illinois; given to present collection, 1938.
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