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Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68)

Sword hilt c.1853-5

Albumen print | 17.0 x 11.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2369576

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Sword hilt

Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68)

Sword hilt c.1853-5

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Photograph of a decorative Japanese sword hilt, created in the European style

  • People involved

    Creator(s)

    Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)

  • Measurements

    17.0 x 11.9 cm (image)

  • Provenance

    Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Groupings

    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
    Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Military engineering
          • Arms (weapons)
            • Side arms (weapons)
              • Swords
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