ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
SAN PEDRO SAN PABLO STOCK SWORD 15th CENTURY. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (swordsman)
Reference | 2-1470-B |
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Name | Stock Sword “San Pedro San Pablo” |
Period | 15th century |
Guard | Cross-shaped and entirely made of iron. Circular pommel with a cavity for a shield, high knob in the shape of a trumpet, curvy knuckle guards with twists at the ends, tapered grip with a slightly worn braided cord. |
Blade | Straight and double-edged, triangular, broad at the base and fine-tipped, with two edges and heavily decorated in the first third. |
Inscription | San Pedro/San Pablo |
Description | Ancient and notable blade, engraved on both sides, medallion of San Pablo on one side and what appears to be San Pedro and two female figures on the other. |
Total Length | 1020 mm |
Blade Length | 820 mm |
Blade Width | 86 mm |
Museum Inventory | Instituto Valencia de Don Juan, inv. no. 60 |
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