Smallsword and Scabbard Presented to Captain Alexander Cochrane

James Morisset, hallmarked for 1796–97

Artist

James Morisset (British, London 1738–1815)

Date

hallmarked for 1796–97

Culture or place

British, London

Medium

Steel, gold, enamel, wood, leather

Size

L. 40 7/8 in. (103.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4 oz. (560 g); L. of smallsword 40 in. (101.5 cm); L. of blade 33 ½ in. (85 cm); W. of smallsword 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. of smallsword 1 lb. (461 g); L. of scabbard 34 1/8 in. (86.7 cm); W. of scabbard 1 1/2 in. (3.7 cm); Wt. of scabbard 3.5 oz. (999 g)

Type

Swords

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed