Sword
Hector Cole, MBE (c.1939)
Category
Arms and armour
Date
2002
Materials
Pattern-welded steel
Place of origin
Chippenham
Order this imageCollection
Sutton Hoo, Suffolk
NT 1433900
Summary
A reconstruction of the Mound 17 sword. Pattern-welded steel blade with antler horn hilt.
Provenance
Commissioned for the opening of the Exhibition Centre in 2002.
Makers and roles
Hector Cole, MBE (c.1939), replica maker