E1395

Turkish dress sword Long Caption: The hilt consists of a gilt, solid half basket guard with raised bars. In place of the British crown and anchor badge, there is an anchor with a crescent placed beneath it encircling two flukes. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: WPN1321 Artist: Gieve, Matthews & Seagrove Ltd. Date: 1904-1916 Medium: metal-gilt; fish-skin; steel; white metal; gilt wire Size: 742 mm x 19 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.