Scabbard

Scabbard for oval side ring hilted sword. Owned by Captain Alexander Hood (1758-98). The scabbard is black leather with two gilt lockets and chape, a ring to each locket and tang button to the upper one.

Object Details

ID: WPN1304.1
Type: Scabbard
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1781
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 20 mm x 805 mm x 55 mm
Parts: Sword
  • Scabbard (WPN1304.1)