Willett & Ruoff Model 1840 Medical Officer's Sword, Inscribed "Dr. G.H. Acker National Rifles"

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.35446 [dup1]Catalog Number: 35446Accession Number: 91731

Object Name: SwordswordOther Terms: Sword; Edged Weapons; Army; Medical; Staff Officer; Officer

Measurements: overall, scabbard: 5/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 30 1/4 in; 1.5875 cm x 5.715 cm x 76.835 cmoverall, sword: 5/8 in x 4 1/2 in x 35 in; 1.5875 cm x 11.43 cm x 88.9 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b1-c8d0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_440654

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