Sword handles and scabbards c.1853-5
Albumen print | 22.4 x 18.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2369587
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Photograph of two swords, focusing on the upper part of the sword handles. The photograph illustrates the intricate silverwork decorating the handles.
The sword on the left is Sumatran and exists in the Royal Collection, RCIN 62200. The sword on the right is Japanese and exists in the Royal Collection.Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
22.4 x 18.1 cm (image)