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Scabbard

Scabbard for a half-basket hilted dirk. The black leather scabbard has two gilt lockets and chape. The lockets are engraved with a knotted rope design in the wake of the rings. The shoe of the chape is made in the form of a dolphin.

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Object details

ID:	WPN1193.1
Type:	Scabbard
Materials:	Metal; Leather
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Unknown
Date made:	1862
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 15 mm x 395 mm x 45 mm
Parts:	Dirk Scabbard (WPN1193.1)