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`Port Arthur` broadsword. View of the upper part of the blade under the guard. St. Petersburg, 2009 #
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View of a blade with engraved oak branches, a fortress cannon and a scene of the artillery defense of Port Arthur by Russian artillerymen. Materials - Damascus steel, brass, mammoth tusk, wood, leather. Manufacturing techniques - forging, raising, soldering, etching, engraving, gilding. Authors S. Kutergin and M. Nesterov. Production of Damascus steel - V.Demidov. Etching on the blade - V. Tretyak. Exhibition `Style. Image. Harmony. Master gunsmiths of modern Russia`. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint-Petersburg, Russia
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