Scabbard

Scabbard for light cavalry-type sword. The black tooled leather scabbard has a gilt top locket and chape, decorated with threads. The chape has a narrow shoe. There does not appear to have been a mid locket, although the top locket has a ring suspension. On the obverse is an attachment for frog suspension.

Object Details

ID: WPN1529.1
Type: Scabbard
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 35 mm x 790 mm x 60 mm
Parts: Sword
  • Scabbard (WPN1529.1)