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Hunting sword or whinger, the interlace carved on its wooden grip similar to that on many Highland dirks, with a scabbard showing pockets for a small knife and fork, and a fork, c. 1700
Leather-covered scabbard mounted with a brass chape, all japanned and gilt en suite with the hilt, for use with a basket hilted sabre
Bronze sword scabbard with late Celtic ornamentation, from Morton Hall, Pentland, Midlothian, 1st - 2nd century AD
Scabbard chape with ornamental scrolls, from Houndslow, Westruther, Berwickshire, 100 BC - 0
Silver scabbard chape with Latin inscriptions, animals and fish, Pictish, from St Ninian's Isle, 8th century
Scabbard chape of silver with zoomorphic terminals with glass insets for eyes, Pictish, from St Ninian's Isle, 8th century
Double edged sword of iron with a fragmentary scabbard, part of a Viking grave assemblage from Balnakeil, Durness, Sutherland
Leather dirk scabbard with two remaining brass mounts, the top one engraved "AC", the other with a pierced heart, found in an old kist in the Gateside Smithy near Beith, c. 1960
Court sword and scabbard, with curved blade of steel, scabbard of wood encrusted in gold with the Tokugawa crest (three hollyhock leaves), with furniture and mounts wrought in egg-roe shakudo, given to John Richard Davidson by the Japanese government: Japan, blade by Fujiwara no Yukihiro, 1661 – 1672, mount 19th century
Short sword (aikuchi), with a single-edged blade of steel, a wooden hilt, and a black-lacquered wooden scabbard: Japan, blade signed by Kanenori, 16th century, hilt 19th century