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62/223
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This is a walking stick, with a removable sword concealed inside. It was made by Wilkinson & Co. Ltd., and also assayed in London, in 1925. The blade is acid etched. It was in the possession of the donor's family from c.1902 until it was donated to the Museum.
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1 sword walking stick: wood, metal
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'SWORD STICK // Made and assayed in London, 1925. Blade acid etched. Maker: Wilkinson & Co Ltd. // Dimensions // Total length 92cms, length of blade 67.5cms // Associated information // In family posession for many years (over 60).'
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Greater London [region]
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1925 - 1925
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4750.tif - High resolution image
