Curved sword and scabbard. The sword handle is shagreen wrapped with gold-toned twisted wire. The guard and pommel are engraved with leafy vines. The blade is lightly engraved with a floral pattern. The scabbard is made of dark leather and has two hooks.
Context
Used by Brigadier General Denzel D. Rand of Wardsboro, VT during the Civil War.
Acquisition
Accession
1928.2
Source or Donor
Rand, Roy J.
Made/Created
Time Period
19th Century
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Sword
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Edged Weapons
Nomenclature Class
Armaments
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
