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And Scabbard Sword
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- Date
- 1850 – 1909
- Material
- metal; wood; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0050 a,b
- Description
- A small narrow sword with wooden scabbard and handle shaped like angular dragon's head. (a) sword, small with thin, narrow, sharply pointed blade, of one piece with handle which is shaped like angular dragon head on long neck. Blade is inlaid with strips of bronze on each side and along spine with …
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- Title
- And Scabbard Sword
- Date
- 1850 – 1909
- Material
- metal; wood; skin
- Dimensions
- 3.6 x 3.5 x 53.5 cm
- Description
- A small narrow sword with wooden scabbard and handle shaped like angular dragon's head. (a) sword, small with thin, narrow, sharply pointed blade, of one piece with handle which is shaped like angular dragon head on long neck. Blade is inlaid with strips of bronze on each side and along spine with incised geometric designs, and a double notch cut into spine on each side near the middle. Handle is overlaid with bronze strips into which designs and features of dragon have been cut. (b) scabbard, made of two pieces of wood shaped to fit the blade and held together with five metal strips around the outside, evenly spaced along length, one strap missing. Front side completely carved with intricate geometric design and small slit carved out near top through which is tied a leather thong.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0050 a,b
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Gray Campbell Photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55134
- Part Of
- Gray Campbell fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Hal B. Hammond photographs, 1887-1888, 1938, n.d.; and research and personal photographs, 1887-ca.1937.
- Date Range
- 1887-1965
- Reference Code
- V113 / PA - 1 to 31
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
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- Part Of
- Gray Campbell fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M192 / V113
- Sous-Fonds
- V113
- Accession Number
- 1168, 2648
- Reference Code
- V113 / PA - 1 to 31
- Date Range
- 1887-1965
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs : prints, b&w, colour
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Hal B. Hammond photographs, 1887-1888, 1938, n.d.; and research and personal photographs, 1887-ca.1937.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Law and justice
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Travel
- Recreation
- Leisure
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Campbell, Gray
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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