Weapons and AmmunitionMycenaean19th-20th century
Reproduction of Mycenaean Sword
19th-20th century
Artists
Emile Gilliéron or sonArtist
Description
Reproduction of bronze original with wood handle and agate pommel. The medial rib of the blade is decorated with incised swirls and repeating figure eight shields. Original from Mycenae.
Dimensions
78.5 cm (30 7/8 in.)
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