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Swords: M0125
Title
Henry Irving's stage sword
Technique
Mixed media
Subject
Character
Hamlet : Hamlet
Dimensions
Height: 105cm
Width: 18.4cm
Depth: 10.2cm
Width: 18.4cm
Depth: 10.2cm
Other materials
Steel sword with leather covered hilt fastened by string with a brass band
Inscription/signature
"'HAMLET' TO WALTER POLLOCK / from Henry Irving / WITH ALL MY LOVE I DO COMMEND ME TO YOU." (engr: on sides of blade) "M" (maker's mark)
Provenance
Presented to the Garrick Club by Mr Guy Pollock, 1937
Other number
Gift 553 [with M0126]
