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Added to NRHP. June 23, 1983. Ames Manufacturing Company was a manufacturer of swords, tools, and cutlery in Chicopee, Massachusetts, as well as an iron and bronze foundry. They were a significant provider of side arms, swords, light artillery, and heavy ordnance for the Union in the American Civil War. They also cast several bronze statues ...
Antenna swords of the Hallstatt B period (c. 10th century BC), found near Lake Neuchâtel (in Auvernier and Cortaillod; Laténium inv. nr. AUV-40315 and CORT-216, respectively) The "antenna sword", named for the pair of ornaments suggesting antennae on its hilt, [ 15 ] is a type of the Late Bronze Age, continued in early iron swords of the East ...
0617697. Website. www.leominster-ma.gov. Leominster (/ ˈlɛmənstər / LEM-ən-stər) is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the second-largest city in Worcester County, with a population of 43,222 [3] at the 2023 census. [4] Leominster is located north of Worcester and northwest of Boston.
Cutlers' Hall, 4 Warwick Lane, The City. EC4M 7BR. The Worshipful Company of Cutlers is one of the ancient Livery Companies of the City of London. It ranks 18th in the order of precedence of the Companies. The trade of knife -making and repairing was formed in the thirteenth century as a guild; the Cutlers' Company received a Royal Charter in 1416.
Leather scabbard. The Model 1840 noncommissioned officers' sword was adopted by the United States military in 1840. Based primarily on a sword used by the French Army, the model 1840 NCO proved somewhat heavy hilted and ill balanced. For over 70 years, it was widely used by the Army; today its usage is restricted to ceremonial occasions. [1]
Makhaira: Greek one-handed, single-edged shortsword or knife for cutting (primary) and thrusting. Pugio: Roman dagger. Rhomphaia: Greek single-edged straight or slightly curved broadsword – blade 60–80 cm (24–31 in) – for slashing (primary) and thrusting. Spatha: Celtic/Germanic/Roman one-handed double-edged longsword – blade 50–100 ...
San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall had an emotional moment with the first responders who saved his life, as he met them on the field during the team's home opener on Monday, Sept. 9.. The ...
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