N.P. Ames Model 1832 General and Staff Officer's Sword and Scabbard
N.P. Ames Model 1832 General and Staff Officer's Sword and Scabbard
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Sword
- sword
- Other Terms
- Sword; Edged Weapons; Army; Staff Officer; General Officer; Officer
- associated person
- Capron, Erastus Allyn
- Physical Description
- leather (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall, scabbard: 7/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 29 3/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 6.0325 cm x 74.6125 cm
- overall, sword: 2 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in x 35 5/8 in; 6.985 cm x 12.065 cm x 90.4875 cm
- ID Number
- AF.40885
- catalog number
- 40885
- accession number
- 146711
- Credit Line
- Mrs. Allyn Capron
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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