Hunting Sword with Scabbard
Object type: Hunting sword with scabbard
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, possibly Munich
Artist: Joseph Deutschmann
Artist bio: German, Imst 1717–1787 Passau
Artist role: Sword maker
Artist nationality: German
Date: ca. 1740
Medium: Steel, silver, ivory, wood, leather
Dimensions: L. 29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm); L. of blade 23 1/4 in. (59 cm); W. of blade 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); D. of blade 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 2 oz. (510.29 g); Wt. of scabbard 1 lb. 6 oz. (624 g)
Classification: Swords-Hunting
Geography:  possibly Munich     
Credit line: Gift of Jean Jacques Reubell, in memory of his mother, Julia C. Coster, and of his wife, Adeline E. Post, both of New York City, 1926
Accession year: 1926
Tags: Lions