Ames Manufacturing Co. Civil War Era Sword

Ames Manufacturing Co.1864

San Lorenzo Valley Museum
Boulder Creek, United States

An Ames Manufacturing Co. Civil War Era Sword. On the handle there are two stamps: 1. HDF on the guard 2. JH on the handle.
On the blade is stamped Made by Ames Mfc Co Chicopee US JMW 1864.
JMW are the initials of the inspector.
Catalog No: 2015-028-0001

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Title: Ames Manufacturing Co. Civil War Era Sword
Creator: Ames Manufacturing Co.
Date Created: 1864
Physical Location: Boulder Creek, California, USA
Location Created: Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA
Physical Dimensions: 32 " Long, Handle is 6-7/8" including the guard
Provenance: Anonymous Collection, Purchased at an auction in Santa Cruz
Subject Keywords: Sword, Civil War
Rights: Property rights remain with the San Lorenzo Valley Museum. For permission to publish or to reproduce the material, please contact the San Lorenzo Valley Museum.

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American Civil War Blade Chicopee United States