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sword

sword

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Object Name
Sword
sword
Other Terms
Sword; Edged Weapons
associated place
Japan
Measurements
overall, scabbard: 1 in x 2 in x 29 1/2 in; 2.54 cm x 5.08 cm x 74.93 cm
overall, part: 1/2 in x 1 3/8 in x 5/8 in; 1.27 cm x 3.4925 cm x 1.5875 cm
overall, sword: 2 1/4 in x 3 1/2 in x 38 3/4 in; 5.715 cm x 8.89 cm x 98.425 cm
ID Number
1979.0425.122
accession number
1979.0425
catalog number
1979.0425.122
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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