Highlights
Swords With Ring Pommel
- Nationality/Period
Silla Kingdom
- Materials
Metal - Iron
- Category
Military affairs - Warlike implements - Swords - sword
- Dimensions
L. 94.0cm
- Accession Number
Dongwon 1882
According to the status of their owners, swords and other weapons dating to the Three Kingdoms period show variations in the materials used and in their shapes and designs. People of high status carried a sword adorned with gold or silver. This one has a ring pommel with a tri-leaf ornament at the end of the hilt.