Scabbard
The white fish-skin scabbard has two lockets, and a chape of embossed silver gilt (or gold?). Inscribed on the top locket is 'OMNE NAUTAR. DERIC. MEO SUBIRE PARA.' [All maritime dangers I am prepared to undertake.] and on the mid locket is 'JEFFERYS & JONES.'
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Object Details
| ID: | WPN1549.1 |
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| Type: | Scabbard |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Jefferys & Jones; Morisset, James |
| Date made: | 1791 |
| Credit: | On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from the Acland Hood Family |
| Measurements: | Overall: 24 mm x 90 mm x 30 mm |
| Parts: |
Presentation Small-Sword
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