A fragment of a Sassanian short sword with a silver scabbard frame,4th - 6th century A.D.Iron,double-edged blade with remnants of wood on the fragmented tang and two silver ferrules.Tapered scabbard mounting of massive silver plate.Flat-headed fastening pins shaped as loops on the back,two large ones on the broad locket,and two small ones on each of the two side bars.Length 23.5 cm.Original condition,carefully cleaned.Axel Guttmann Collection(W 204).Acquired in Munich 1992.Extremely rare fragment of a ceremonial Persian arm from the Sassanid perio,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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A fragment of a Sassanian short sword with a silver scabbard frame,4th - 6th century A.D.Iron,double-edged blade with remnants of wood on the fragmented tang and two silver ferrules.Tapered scabbard mounting of massive silver plate.Flat-headed fastening pins shaped as loops on the back,two large ones on the broad locket,and two small ones on each of the two side bars.Length 23.5 cm.Original condition,carefully cleaned.Axel Guttmann Collection(W 204).Acquired in Munich 1992.Extremely rare fragment of a ceremonial Persian arm from the Sassanid perio,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available