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

Sabre

   

Detailed information

Name of the object

Sabre

Inventory №

2899

Location

Shumen Regional Museum

Material from which the item is made

Metal – gold, silver, copper, iron, bronze

Dimensions and weight

Overall length 1070 mm, length of the blade 920 mm, width of the blade 30 mm, thickness of the blade 10 mm

Method of acquisition and location

Cultural period of creation

The Bulgarian lands XV – XIX centuries

Item description

French, cavalry. The guard is of bronze, and the hilt – of wood, covered with leather, twisted with bronze wire. Steel blade, curved, single-edged, with a fuller on each side. The scabbard is of sheet steel.
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