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State Sword with Scabbard of Minister P.J. Oud

anonymous · 1933 - 1937 · etching; relief (sculpture technique); iron (metal); copper (metal); leather; mother of pearl

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

State sword with a triangular etched iron blade and a white leather scabbard. The hilt consists of a side-mounted parrying bar, a hanging quillon, and a pommel. The entire hilt is made of copper and decorated with various motifs and scrolls. On the throat of the scabbard an etched floral motif.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

civil servant's sword Pieter Jacobus Oud The Hague

Credit lineStaatsiedegen met schede van minister P.J. Oud. 1933 - 1937. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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