ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
Lazo and Shell Sword Valencia 17th Century. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 2-1612-A |
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Name | Lazo and Shell Sword |
Period | 17th Century |
Guard | Defined as lazo, with a symmetrical arrangement of its bridges. Cushions forged in steel. Faceted pommels and design. |
Blade | Straight, with two flat sides, featuring a groove in the strong third and robust edges on the inside and outside. |
Total Length | 1125 mm |
Blade Length | 945 mm |
Blade Width | 17 mm |
Description | Sword crafted by Valencian artisans, notable for its large size and unique characteristics. |
Museum Inventory | Lázaro Galdiano Museum, inv. no. 7398 |