#higgins collection

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A broad War Axe with a hammer head,

OaL: 31.1 in/79 cm

Weight: 3.5 lbs/1.6 kg

Eastern Europe, late 16th century, housed in the Higgins Collection at the Worcester Museum of Art.

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A beautiful Warhammer with subtle brass inlay, Southern Europe, ca. 1440, housed in the Higgins Collection at the Worcester Museum of Art.

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A narrow Langes Messer,

OaL: 42.4 in/107.6 cm

Blade Length: 35 in/88.9 cm

Weight: 2 lbs/907.2 g

German, late 15th-early 16th century, housed in the Higgins Armory Collection at the Worcester Museum of Art.

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A ring-pommel Rondel Dagger,

OaL: 12.5 in/31.8 cm

Blade Length: 7.25 in/18.4 cm

Weight: 6 oz/170 g

probably British, ca. 1460, housed at the Higgins Collection at the Worcester Museum of Art.

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A hollow ground Rondel Dagger, English, ca. 1480, housed at the Higgins Collection at the Worcester Museum of Art.

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A wonderful "Black Sea" Yataghan,

Weight: 1.1 lbs/499 g

Caucuses, ca. late 19th century, housed in the Higgins Collection at the Worcester Museum of Art.

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A Longsword from the "Castillon" group, a cache of swords excavated from the Dordogne River, France, left behind in 1453 during the English retreat from the battle of Castillon.

Housed in the Higgins Collection at the Worceater Museum of Art.