Name/Title
Scabbard, SwordEntry/Object ID
2013.017.0027bDescription
Scabbard for a Cavalry Saber used in the 1860's
manufactured by Schnitzler & Kirschbaum in Solingen, Prussia in the 1840's
Has two rings for attaching to uniform; flat, rounded end has marking: "S & K" (maker), otherwise unadorned;
36-1/2" long
The firm Schnitzler & Kirschbaum produced and/or sold swords, buttons and other military items to The U.S. and The Confederaacy during the Civil War.Collection
Exhibit Support