Sword stick. A hollow knobbly wooden stick almost a metre long, next to a steel sword blade with a similar wooden handle.

Title

Sword stick. A hollow knobbly wooden stick almost a metre long, next to a steel sword blade with a similar wooden handle.

Identifier

ABDUA:18734

Description

An Exciseman's sword stick, in holly wood. Blade: fluted & single edged.

Date

Early: 1790 Late: 1810

Format

wood holly wood metal steel iron, L: 839 mm

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Tarland Aberdeenshire

Type

Physical Object

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Ogilvie, George Mr

UUID

761447bb-6f9a-4be8-957a-b5761cda20b2