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Russian Pioneer's sword, 1855 (c)

Typical of pioneer swords carried by most European armies during the 19th century, the sword is more of a tool than a weapon. The heavy, saw-backed blade was used for cutting down small trees and shrubs.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1970-06-9-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1970-06-9-1