Short sword
Jacob Hurd
(American, 1702 or 1703–1758)
About 1730–40
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver, steel
Dimensions90.17 cm (35 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Helen Westcott Noyes and Dr. Margaret Noyes Kleinert
Accession number55.502
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver
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ProvenanceProbably Ensign Enoch Little (1658-1766), based on the engraved initials; by descent to his son Captain Edmund Little (1715-1803); by descent to the donors; 1955, gift of Miss Helen Wescott Noyes and Dr. Margaret Noyes Kleinert (Accession Date September 15, 1955)