About the Artwork
Carved Scimitar
19th century
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English
English
Carved scimitar, with etched and gilded blade, and bronze scabbard
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Arms and Armor
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Frederick Stearns
99.5B95
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Frederick Stearns
1899-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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English, Carved Scimitar, 19th century, carved scimitar, with etched and gilded blade, and bronze scabbard. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 99.5B95.
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