Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 319
oughat the top. This of course entirely alters the construction,and some other contrivance has to be adopted to prevent thewhole pommel arrangement slipping off from the end of thetang. It is not easy to see how this was done. In these moreelaborate hilts a bronze plate comes under the cocked… … I, 2, are Continental ADJUNCTS TO THE HILT 221 craftsman, and the cocked hat would be finally riveted downover the top for a finish. Elaboration in this part of the hilt is however carried stillfurther. A little distance, say § in., below this first plate therecomes another of equal size, and the…
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