Scabbard

Scabbard for scimitar, which belonged to Captain John Croft Hawkins (1798-1851). The wooden scabbard is covered with embossed black leather. The scabbard has a plain gilt mid locket with two rings, one of which is now missing. The gilt chape is also embossed. The top locket is now missing.

Object Details

ID: WPN1116.1
Type: Scabbard
Display location: Display - Traders Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1829
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 20 mm x 830 mm x 50 mm
Parts: Scimitar
  • Scabbard (WPN1116.1)