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Sword and scabbard   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Sword and scabbard
Object type Trophies/wars
Classification: 72207
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English: Turkish Officer's sword and scabbard Probably part of War Trophy collection received circa 1921 - never accessioned or registered. Label on object (removed to object file in 2005) "NEW ZEALAND WAR R - - D.A.A.C. N.Z.E.F. - A and N.Z. MTD. DIV." verso- "Turkish Officers sword - captured at A - - (by th 3rd - .) steel sword with brass hilt; bronze knuckle bow-stirrup guard with quillon on hilt, no sword slit; bronze hilt mounts; wooden grip with horizontal grooves; straight blade, double edged near point, no fuller; metal scabbard, end missing markings- arabic characters on side of blade (see card) measurements- overall length- 30 inches; blade length- 26 inches
Date Unknown date; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; (1914-1918)
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height x length: 770 x 30mm
height x length: 125 x 30mm
notes: blade + hilt
notes: hilt

notes: sword: 770mm x 30mm (l x blade width) hilt: 125mm x 30mm (w x d) overall length: 30 inches; blade length: 26 inches
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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608766 (object number)
Place of creation Turkey; Sinai-Palestine; Gallipoli
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1997x2.280,
Notes Turkish officer's sword, captured by New Zealanders serving in NZ and Australian Mounted Division, Sinai-Palestine, WW1 label with object- "NEW ZEALAND WAR RECORDS - D.A.A.C. N.Z.E.F. - A and NZ MTD. DIV - Turkish Officers - Sword captured - at - by the - "
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