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Matrices for Sword Mounts

10th–11th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Matrices for Sword Mounts
  • Date Created: 10th–11th century
  • Physical Dimensions: Sword guard (1980.210.1): H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm); Wt. 6 oz. (162 g); locket (1980.210.2): H. 2 15/16 in. (7.44 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.65 cm); Wt. 4 oz. (119 g); chape (1980.210.3): H. 2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm); W. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Wt. 7 oz. (206 g)
  • Type: Matrices for sword mounts
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24879
  • Medium: Copper alloy
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Culture: Iraqi or Iranian

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