Sword with Scabbard of Faustin I (1782-1867); Emperor of Haiti; 1850; Birmingham; British; Birmingham; Steel; silver; gold; wood; textile (velvet); H. with scabbard 38 1/8 in. (96.8 cm); H. without scabbard 37 in. (94 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 8.1 oz. (1136.8 g); Wt. of scabbard 1 lb. 9.5 oz. (722.9 g); Swords; This lavish ceremonial sword was made for Faustin-蒷ie Soulouque (1782-1867); who ruled Haiti as Emperor Faustin I from 1849 to 1859. It was presented to him by The Grand Masonic Lodge of Haiti in 1850