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Rapier and Parrying Dagger
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Steel gold copper wire wood velvet, German; rapier blade Spanish Toledo
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Bashford Dean Memorial Collection Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. de Forest 1929
Title: Rapier and Parrying Dagger
Description:
Steel gold copper wire wood velvet, German; rapier blade Spanish Toledo.
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