Project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of Shumen Municipality”

Sabre

   

Detailed information

Name of the object

Sabre

Inventory №

2318

Location

Shumen Regional Museum

Material from which the item is made

Metal – gold, silver, copper, iron, bronze

Dimensions and weight

Overall length 960 mm, length of the blade 820 mm, width of the blade 25 mm, thickness of the blade 6 mm

Method of acquisition and location

Cultural period of creation

The Bulgarian lands XV – XIX centuries

Item description

Artillery, officers, award. The blade is of forged steel with slightly curved backwards point, nickel-plated. The scabbard is of sheet steel. The guard is of brass, projecting in a lion’s head. The hilt is of ebonite.
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