Sword, 9th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Iron, wood, gilded bronze, 1 3/8 x 28 1/8 in. (3.5 x 71.5 cm), Arms and Armor, This sword has an iron blade and was adorned with gilt-bronze elements on the cross guard and quillon. Parts of its wooden scabbard remain fused to the blade, which also was decorated with gilt-bronze mounts at the center and tip
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Sword, 9th century, Excavated, Iran, Nishapur, Iron, wood, gilded bronze, 1 3/8 x 28 1/8, 3.5 71.5 cm, Arms, Armor, sword, iron blade, adorned, gilt-bronze elements, cross guard, quillon, Parts, wooden scabbard, remain, fused, blade, decorated, mounts, center, tip
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