Sword and Scabbard used by Michelle Yeoh in the role of Emperor Philippa Georgiou on Star Trek: Discovery
Object Details
- Description
- Empress costume sword and scabboard worn by Michelle Yeoh as Philippa Georgiou on Star Trek: Discovery.
- In the streaming Star Trek series Discovery, Sonequa Martin-Green assumes the lead role as parallel universe-hopping Michael Burnham, while Michelle Yeoh plays Philippa Georgiou, a powerful empress in a mirror universe. Discovery's richly diverse cast epitomizes the franchise's long-held vision of a post-racial society, while its advocacy for gender equity boldly goes where earlier series had not.
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Credit Line
- CBS Studios
- Physical Description
- steel (overall material)
- leather (overall material)
- paint, latex, automotive (overall material)
- wood, hard (overall material)
- rubber cement (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall, flat: 33 1/4 in x 7 in x 2 1/2 in; 84.455 cm x 17.78 cm x 6.35 cm
- sword: 31 3/4 in x 7 in x 7 1/4 in; 80.645 cm x 17.78 cm x 18.415 cm
- scabbard: 24 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 61.595 cm x 9.525 cm x 5.715 cm
- belt/strap: 30 in; 76.2 cm
- Object Name
- sword with scabbard
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