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Congressional Presentation Sword and Scabbard of Major General John E. Wool (1784–1869)
Sword cutler Samuel Jackson (American, Baltimore, active 1833–70)
1854–55
- Medium
- Steel, gold, brass, diamonds, rubies
- Classification
- Swords
- Dimensions
- L. with scabbard 39 3/16 in. (99.6 cm); L. without scabbard 38 13/16 in. (98.5 cm); L. of blade 31 7/16 in. (79.9 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
- Culture
- American, probably Baltimore
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger and Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Goelet Gifts, 2009
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Kids profiles and older: it shows nature, places, still life or a children's book. How works are placed
