A174/3

Sword; short naval dirk; single-edged curved blade, faint floral decoration on blade; 'G' near hilt; copper alloy quillons (one missing) and handle back; carved ivory grip; allegedly carried at Battle of Trafalgar by a boatswain. See also plaque A174/2 & scabbard A174/1.

late 18th century

sword, naval dirk

steel, copper alloy, ivory