Sword
- Object Name:
- Sword
- Object ID:
- 2011.024.04
- Creator:
- Lilley, M. C. & Company
Manufacturer - Place of Origin:
- Columbus, OH
- Date:
- 1865-1882
- Description:
- Odd Fellows dress sword and scabbard, owned by Charles Putnam Morse (1838-1911) of Suncook, NH. Gilded brass, steel, and maple. Blade engraved "C.P. Morse." and "M.C. LILLEY. / & CO / COLUMBUS / O." Scabbard engraved with Odd Fellows symbols: three linked rings and axe.
A. Sword
B. Scabbard - Material:
- Metal
Brass
Wood
Maple - Dimensions:
- W-5.6 L-37.3 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned by Charles Putnam Morse (1838-1911) of Suncook, NH.
The donor's husband, Robert A. MacMillan of Pembroke, NH, was a descendant of William L. Morse and his son, Charles P. Morse. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Thalia MacMillan
- Subjects:
- Odd Fellows, Swords, Fraternal organizations
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