Small Sword
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1494
During the 1700s, the small-sword emerged as a light, quick weapon. Like the rapier it was carried by unarmored civilians, the noblemen of the upper classes. Over time this delicate sword became more an accessory of male attire than a weapon essential to life and death. The sw...
Artifact
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95806
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object
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en
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wikidata
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"Q60780095"
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import
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accession
1916.1494
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1494/1916.1494_web.jpg |
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Terms
Culture
Italy, 18th century
Technique
steel, iron, copper wire, wood
Genre
Arms and Armor
Department
Medieval Art
Relations
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