Saber with steel scabbard. The grip is brown leather wrapped with gold-toned twisted wire. The bronze guard and pommel are unengraved. The blade is stamped with the mark, "J.B.A."
Acquisition
Accession
1960.97
Acquisition Method
Unknown
Made/Created
Manufacturer
J. B. Allere
Time Period
19th Century
Place
City
Chicago
State/Province
Illinois
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
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