French Epee
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Title
French Epee
Subject
Sword
Description
French epee with bell shaped guard. Grip wrapped with black leather and two strands of twisted wire. Small red felt washer between guard and blade forte. No leather pad present. Canted to the left and down slightly. Very little wear, though blade shows weld or solder repair 9.25 inches from point. "Coulaux & C Klingenthal" markings on blade forte.
Creator
Coulaux & Cie
Rights
© Fencing Arms & Artifacts
Format
Dueling sword. Steel, wood, leather, steel wire, felt. Overall length: 42 in. Blade 34.375 in. long, .8125 in. wide at forte. Guard 4.375 in. diameter, 1.125 in. depth. Grip 5.75 in. long, 2.75 in. circumference at middle. Pommel 1.875 in. long, 1.125 in. diameter at widest. Weight 474 grams.
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
2019.03.004
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Owner / Custodian
Loaned for digitization by Eric Haas
Digitization Record
Digitized by Benjamin Bowles ; Cataloged by Benjamin Bowles
Collection
Citation
Coulaux & Cie, “French Epee,” Fencing Arms & Artifacts, accessed March 23, 2023, https://fencingexhibit.com/items/show/61.
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