Description
U.S. Infantry officer's saber circa 1810-20
brass hilt with unusual knucklebow, eaglehead pommel and quillon, bone grip, blade originally blued and gilt.
overall L36" blade L31"
Provenance: Property deaccessioned from the Centennial Museum at the University of Texas at El Paso to benefit the Museum Collections Fund. (Accession #56.3.8 inked on crossguard)
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