Sword & Sheath
date: label: Accession Date
content: 12 Jul 1968
name: label: Donor Name
content: Dr. George E. Watson III
notes: label: Notes
content: Information from Leonid Lantsman, 2014: A 19th C. Persian Qajar revival broadsword. This example was made in the style of early Persian broadswords and was part of the Persian revival of the 19th C. which sought to glorify the earlier history of the Persian empire. This example is all iron, with silver overlay and the original scabbard.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Jul 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Iran, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Persian
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 279533
label: USNM Number
content: E408222-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sword / Sheath