Leather scabbard for Fairburn-Sykes style fighting knife
Entry/Object ID
1994.52.10
Description
A leather scabbard with belt loop for a Fairburn-Sykes style fighting knife
Use
Used to conceal and carry a knife or blade. The belt loop provides for easy access when retrieving its sheathed blade.
Context
This scabbard is associated with 1981.03.01, a Fairburn-Sykes style Fighting Knife. The knife and scabbard may be a third pattern knife or a post World War Two reproduction c. 1960s