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Description: | Cul...(illegible) Charring Cross
Scabbard for sword which belonged to Admiral of the Fleet Lord Richard Howe (1726-1799). The wooden scabbard is covered with parchment, which has been painted white, and has three gilt lockets and a chape. The top locket is decorated with a design in relief and bears the remains of a broken frog hook. The second locket does not appear to be original. The obverse of the chape is decorated with an engraved design.
caption: Sword | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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