Scabbard

Scabbard for stirrup hilted dress sword, the hilt of the sword consists of a gilt stirrup guard. The black leather scabbard originally has two gilt lockets and rings and a stud for frog suspension on the obverse of the top locket. The ring of the mid locket is now missing, as is the chape. The reverse of the top locket bears the words 'Stephens Opposite the Crown Portsmouth'.

Object Details

ID: WPN1076.1
Type: Scabbard
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 20 mm x 695 mm x 50 mm
Parts: Sword
  • Scabbard (WPN1076.1)