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Description: "Photograph of railway guard giving the signal to the engine driver." Photograph by RL Sirus...Date: 1884..Our Catalogue Reference: COPY 1/369/256 ( http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/dis... More
Chinese Sword guard, Han Dynasty
Accession Number: 13.40.171 Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220)
Chinese Sword guard, Han Dynasty
Accession Number: 13.40.165 Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220)
Relief with torso of a guard
From Egypt; Probably originally from Amarna (Akhetaten); Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu) New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Body armor, Bronze greave (shin guard), bronze
Greaves were a standard part of a Greek warrior's armor. The tiny holes around the edges secured a lining of leather or fabric. Classical
Chinese Sword guard, Han Dynasty
Accession Number: 13.40.170 Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220)
Chinese Sword guard, Han Dynasty
Accession Number: 13.40.172 Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220)
Body armor, Turkish Leg Guard (Right)
Possibly Bursa
Sword Guard (Tsuba)
Attributed to the Katchūshi school (Japanese)
Federico Zuccaro - A Swiss Guard
Attributed to Federico Zuccaro (Zuccari) (Italian, Sant'Angelo in Vado 1540/42–1609 Ancona)
