Scabbard
Roland Williamson
Category
Leatherwork
Date
2002 - 2005
Materials
Leather
Measurements
100 mm (Width); 870 mm (Length)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sutton Hoo, Suffolk
NT 1433754
Summary
A low quality reconstruction of a sword scabbard with a protruding sword hilt. Hilt made of brass and wood with painted resin fittings, Scabbard made of leather and wood with resin, and tablet weave ribbon binding.
Provenance
Commissioned for the opening of the Exhibition Centre in 2002.
Makers and roles
Roland Williamson, replica maker Julie Douglass Artefacts Ltd , replica maker