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Scabbard
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Scabbard

Artist/Culture
Date1779
Mediumleather and metal
Dimensions65.6 × 5.6 cm (25 13/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineGift of Misses Frances Thomas and Eliza Sturgis Paine in memory of Frederick William Paine
Object number1937.72.2
DescriptionBlack leather scabbard with silver-plated brass lockets and chape. Silver-plated brass suspension rings on upper and mid lockets.
ProvenanceDr. William Paine; Frances Thomas and Elisa Sturgis Paine
On View
Not on view
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American
about 1900–1925
Conservation Status: After Treatment
North African
late 1800s
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N. P. Ames Company
1850–1872
Sword sheathed into scabbard.
portions possibly 1600s
Scabbard for Kilij
Turkish
1800s
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British
1779
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English
1901–1905
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Turkish
1860–1861