Sword scabbard
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
90 mm (Width); 842 mm (Length)
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Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 532371.2
Summary
Metal scabbard, with two metal rings. The scabbard is inscribed: ' Wolley & Co Birmingham' Part of a set of with a sword with a stirrup knuckle guard on the hilt and a textile sword knot. Part of a collection of twelve swords and scabbards.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Sir Montgomerie Fairfax-Lucy (1896 – 1965), two years after the death of his father, Sir Henry Ramsay-Fairfax, 3rd Bt (1870 – 1944), with Charlecote Park and its chief contents, in 1946.
Marks and inscriptions
Scabbard: Wolley & Co Birmingham'