Officer's Smallsword with Scabbard
Object type: Officer's smallsword with scabbard
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French
Date: 1750
Medium: Steel, gold, fishskin, copper alloy wire, textile
Dimensions: L. with scabbard 37 3/8 in. (94.9 cm); L. without scabbard 37 3/16 in. (94.4 cm); L. of blade 30 3/4 in. (78.1 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 14 oz. (396.9 g); Wt. of scabbard 3 oz. (85 g)
Classification: Swords
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