Basket-hilted Sword

Johannes Wundes the Youngerblade dated 1662

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Title: Basket-hilted Sword
Creator: Johannes Wundes the Younger
Date Created: blade dated 1662
Physical Dimensions: L. 39 7/8 in. (101.3 cm); L. of blade 34 1/4 in. (87 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 6 oz. (1077 g)
Type: Basket-hilted sword
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/22110
Medium: Steel, wood, silver
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: hilt, British; blade, German

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