Sword, light cavalry, and scabbard
Production date
Circa 1853
Description
A British Light Cavalry Sword and scabbard. 1853 pattern. Sword has a slightly curved blade with a leather hilt and a metal knuckle bow. The blade is stamped near the hilt "[image of crown]/L/8". The scabbard is made of metal with two attached rings.
See full details
Object Detail
Length: blade: 890mm
Length: whole: 1030mm
Width: blade at shoulder: 32mm
LSB474
Comments
Can you add to our information about this item? Click Add Comment to share your knowledge and help enrich our collection. Have a question about this item? Please email info@canterburymuseum.com.
Be the first to comment.
To order a copy of this image please contact Canterbury Museum images@canterburymuseum.com
Unless otherwise stated, or an author is acknowledged, Canterbury Museum holds copyright to all information on Collections Online. All efforts have been made to trace copyright holders. Please contact the Museum with any queries on this matter info@canterburymuseum.com
The information on this page was created from historic documentation and may not reflect the best available knowledge about the item. If you have information or questions about the objects on this website, please contact us. Images may be subject to copyright laws and are therefore not of reproduction quality.
Find out more about the people and the organisation behind Canterbury Museum. See what jobs are currently available and how to hire the Museum as a venue for your event.