Scabbard early nineteenth century

Wood, velvet, gold | 75.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 37954

Master: Scabbard early nineteenth century

Description

A green velvet-covered wooden scabbard with a floral chased gold chape and collar.

Provenance

Presented to King Edward VII, when Prince of Wales, during his tour of India in 1875-76 by Kharak Singh, Raja of Kapurthala
People involved

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Wood, velvet, gold

Measurements

75.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Arms and Armour
Object type(s)
containers
cases
sheaths
Places

Place of Production

Punjab [India]