Double Sword with Scabbard

Date18th–19th century

MediumSteel, bronze, sharkskin, horn, wood

DimensionsL. with scabbard 28 in. (71.1 cm); L. of each without scabbard 25 3/8 in. (64.5 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. of each 1 lb. 1.1 oz. (484.8 g); Wt. of scabbard 12.1 oz. (343 g)

CultureChinese

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationSwords

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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