Sabre
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bone, Brass, Silver, Snakeskin, Steel
Measurements
38 in (Length)
Place of origin
Russia
Order this imageCollection
Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 428777.1
Summary
Russian sabre with steel blade and bone handle, blade inlaid with brass Cyrillic inscription. Partner to 428777.2, a snakeskin scabbard with silver mounts.
Provenance
Presented to Lord Beaconsfield (with NT/HUG/M/27) by George Smythe, Viscount Strangford.