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Sword of Winthrop Sargent (1753-1820), First Governor of Northwest Territories

Sword of Winthrop Sargent (1753-1820), First Governor of Northwest Territories

Date:

c. 1800/10

Artist:

English

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Title

Sword of Winthrop Sargent (1753-1820), First Governor of Northwest Territories

Place

England (Object made in)

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Made 1790–1820

Medium

Steel, brass, and ivory

Dimensions

Overall L. 94 cm (37 in.) Blade L. 78 cm (31 3/4 in.) Wt. (sword with scabbard): 1 lb. 8 oz.

Credit Line

George F. Harding Collection

Reference Number

1982.3281a-b

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