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Dating to 1190-1250 CE, this iron sword pommel is decorated in copper, gold, and enamel. It depicts the coat of arms of Pierre de Dreux, Duke of Brittany (1187-1250 CE). Measures approximately 6 cm in diameter and 1 cm thick and weighs 227 grams.
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Cite This Work
APA Style
Art, T. M. M. o. (2018, July 12). Sword Pommel. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8988/sword-pommel/
Chicago Style
Art, The Metropolitan Museum of. "Sword Pommel." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 12, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8988/sword-pommel/.
MLA Style
Art, The Metropolitan Museum of. "Sword Pommel." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Jul 2018. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
