Sheath, dirk

Description

Dirk sheath of leather stamped with diamond and circle pattern, with silver mount at mouth engraved with boar's head crest, motto, and initials 'A.C.': Scottish, 18th century

Museum reference

A.1905.735 A

Object name

Sheath, dirk

Production information

Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

18th century

Physical description

Leather stamped with diamond and circle pattern, engraved silver mount

Associations

Previous owner: Archibald Campbell of Askomell
Noel Paton Collection