Walloon swords

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Scope note
Broadsword with a basket-shaped guard consisting of two oval rings perpendicular to the blade enclosing two slightly convex shells with punched holes. In use from the middle of the 17th century The name derives from Wallonia, a region in Belgium.
Walloon swords
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024