Sword / scabbard

Description

Cavalry trooper's sword with basket form iron hilt, quillon and buff leather liner, the blade of backsword form is engraved, with black leather covered wooden scabbard, by Harvey, Birmingham, c. 1750

Museum reference

M.2000.24

Object name

Sword / scabbard

Production information

Harvey
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1750

Materials

Iron

Physical description

Iron; leather, buff; engraved / wood; leather, black; iron