Scabbard
The scabbard is black leather with three ornate copper gilt mounts. The locket is chased with strapwork and scrolls and within a central medallion the embossed bust of the Prince Regent. The central mount has similar chased decoration, the medallion containing a female figure resting on an anchor, the chape with similar decoration. The suspension fittings are in the form of writhing sea-serpents. The back of the locket is engraved 'Dudley, Grand Parade, Portsmh'.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA4542.1 |
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Type: | Scabbard |
Display location: | Not on display |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 15 mm x 695 mm x 37 mm |
Parts: |
Royal Naval Officer's sword
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