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Name/Title Sword; Japanese
Measurements H 96 W 68cm (H 3' 1 13/16" W 2' 2 3/4")
H 73 W 8cm (H 2' 4 3/4" W 3 1/8")
Media/Materials steel/metal
wood
leather
Description Straight bladed Japanese sword. Wood guard with floral decoration. Leather scabbard. Surrendered to Cameronians (1st Battalion) in Singapore 15 December 1945. The sword was later presented to General T. S. Riddle-Webster, Colonel of The Regiment, and subsequently gifted to the Regimental Museum.
Theme Our History --Arms and Armour --Edged Weapons
Our History --Arms and Armour --Non European Arms and Armour
Accession No CAM.F217

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