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Shamshir sword and scabbard owned by Napoleon Bonaparte, 1800 (c)

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Shamshir sword and scabbard owned by Napoleon Bonaparte, 1800 (c)

This Mamluke style of sword originated in the Middle East and was adopted by the French during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign of 1798-1801.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1963-10-127-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Formation gallery

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1963-10-127-1