Sword scabbard

The scabbard is black leather, with two brass lockets with rings, the chape being missing. These are ornamented with lines and have a 'rope' edge. The top locket has a frog button and a design in relief consisting of a crown and foul anchor superimposed on crossed flags. This pattern of sword was introduced in France in 1837.

Object Details

ID: WPN1253.1
Type: Sword scabbard
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 20 mm x 650 mm x 32 mm
Parts: Sword
  • Sword scabbard (WPN1253.1)