NMS Archaeology Object 141819: X.FX 362 - Sword Scabbard, sword Fragment / textile


Description

Summary


Iron sword with corroded-on wooden scabbard and small textile fragment, from Camelon


Accession Number


X.FX 362


Other references

Not recorded1975.86

Original description

CAMELON COLLECTION. Iron sword in corroded remains of wooden sheath, 18.5" long.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1975

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Agent

Image

Image of Iron sword with corroded-on wooden scabbard and small textile fragment, from Camelon © National Museums Scotland
Image of Iron sword with corroded-on wooden scabbard and small textile fragment, from Camelon © National Museums Scotland

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