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Scabbard
Ames Manufacturing Co.
1851-1863
Category
Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ames Manufacturing Co. (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Chicopee; Massachusetts; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Wood
- Leather
- Textile
Museum Object Number
1969.4078 B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.4078 B
Object Name
Scabbard
Category
Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing
Creator (Role)
Ames Manufacturing Co. (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Chicopee; Massachusetts; United States; North America
Date
1851-1863
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Blade
Inscription: "Ames Mfg. Co/ Chicopee/ Mass." and "1851", stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Blade
Inscription: "A.D.K", stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Scabbard, upper mount
Inscription: "AMES MFG. CO./CHICOPEE/ MASS.", stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Scabbard hanger
Inscription: "AMES MFG. CO./CHICOPEE/ MASS.", stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Civil War
- Military
- American Eagle
- Great Seal of US
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Wood
- Leather
- Textile
Dimensions (inches)
3 (W) x 0.87 (D) x 32.62 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.62 (W) x 2.22 (D) x 82.87 (L)