Sword protective cover

Sword protective cover for a Dutch S-bar hilted sword, reputed to have belonged to Vice-Admiral William Bligh (1754-1817).

Object Details

ID: WPN1062.1
Type: Sword protective cover
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1797
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 20 mm x 90 mm x 150 mm
Parts: Dutch fighting sword from the Battle of Camperdown, 1797 (Sword)
  • Sword protective cover (WPN1062.1)