Sword hilt
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ivory, Metal, Paint, Silver
Measurements
135 mm (Length); 40 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
India
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1339856
Summary
Sword part; Sword hilt - Indian sword hilt, upper part painted with red and black. Carved circular decoration inlaid with silver, ivory rim and the whole mounted on a cut metal base.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.