Accession Number | REL/08950.001 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Edged weapon or club |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | c 1910 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
British Pattern 1891 Naval Officers Sword and Scabbard : Lieutenant J Howell-Price, Royal Naval Reserve
Description
Pattern 1891 Naval Officers Sword and Scabbard. The hilt is a small gilt/brass solid half basket type with the crowned anchor cartouche badge and the lion head backstrap pommel. The back edge of the guard folds down as a clip onto the scabbard locket. A blue and gold sword knot is attached to the guard. The grip is gilt wire bound over white rayskin. The slightly curved blade with a spear point has an etched floral design for half the length with a crowned anchor on the left and the royal coat of arms on the right. The right ricasso has the interlocking triangle symbol surrounding a small brass 'approved' disc and FRIEDEBERG & Co NAVAL OUTFITTERS on the left. The scabbard is black leather with three gilt brass fittings.
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