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Bryce · 2nd February 2022, 03:24 AM

G'day JT88,
Why are you convinced that the scabbard was originally covered in velvet and that the current leather is a replacement? The majority of these mamelukes had leather, rather than velvet covered scabbards.
Cheers,
Bryce

2nd February 2022, 03:24 AM	#37
Bryce Member Join Date: Aug 2017 Location: North Queensland, Australia Posts: 174	G'day JT88, Why are you convinced that the scabbard was originally covered in velvet and that the current leather is a replacement? The majority of these mamelukes had leather, rather than velvet covered scabbards. Cheers, Bryce