Scabbard

Scabbard for Royal Marines sword possibly owned by Colonel Frank V Temple C.M.G, R.M.L.I. (active 1897-1934). The nickel-plated steel scabbard has two steel bands, each with a suspension ring, and a steel shoe. There is an ornamental throat with two horizontal grooves secured by two screws, one on each edge, to the top of the scabbard.

Object Details

ID: WPN1366.1
Type: Scabbard
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Edward Thurkle & Sons
Date made: 1896-1899
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 25 mm x 865 mm x 70 mm
Parts: Sword
  • Scabbard (WPN1366.1)