Scabbard
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Copper, Gilt, Leather, Steel, Velvet, Wood
Measurements
305 mm (Length); 65 mm (W); 92 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1328806.2
Summary
Scabbard with sharpening tools - Scabbard to kukri knife SNO.A.112.1. Scabbard is leather covered in red velvet and stamped gilded copper rosettes decoration. Spade shaped motif with two peacock birds either side of a tree. One small wooden handled sharpening tool fits into top of scabbard. Previously associated with SNO.M.74.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.