claymore

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A claymore is either the Scottish variant of the late medieval two-handed sword or the Scottish variant of the basket-hilted sword. The former is characterised as having a cross hilt of forward-sloping quillons with quatrefoil terminations and was in use from the 15th to 17th centuries.

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Scottish claymore
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    Clan MacDougall (MacIan)Clan MacDougall (MacIan)
    Claymore (PSF)Claymore (PSF)
    Swords of Scottish Heroes exhibited at the Laying of the Foundation-Stone of the Wallace Monument at Stirling - ILN 1861Swords of Scottish Heroes exhibited at the Laying of the Foundation-Stone of the Wallace Monument at Stirling - ILN 1861
    MacDonald of the Isles (MacIan)MacDonald of the Isles (MacIan)
    JMKSwordsJMKSwords
    Claymore, hilt, Scottish; blade, German, Solingen (MET, 54.46.10)Claymore, hilt, Scottish; blade, German, Solingen (MET, 54.46.10)
    Claymore, hilt, Scottish; blade, German, Solingen (MET, 54.46.10)Claymore, hilt, Scottish; blade, German, Solingen (MET, 54.46.10)
    Claymore (PSF)Claymore (PSF)
    Claymore, hilt, Scottish; blade, German, Solingen (MET, 54.46.10)Claymore, hilt, Scottish; blade, German, Solingen (MET, 54.46.10)
    Claymore and armour from Dunvegan Castle (engraving, sometime before 1890)Claymore and armour from Dunvegan Castle (engraving, sometime before 1890)