1. Foster 1024
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Foster 1024
- Title:
- East India Company Staff Sergeants’ Sword
- Scope & Content:
- East India Company pattern piece number 323a. This variant of Pattern No.323 has a larger hilt than No.323b and was evidently intended for European staff sergeants. The blade is engraved with a delicate floral design and bears traces of gilt at the base. Cartouche on hilt bears the Royal cyph...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1837-1850s
- Extent:
- 1 Item