Sheath

49-31-24B

From: Indonesia | Java | Jogjakarta (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 49-31-24B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Javanese
Provenience Indonesia | Java | Jogjakarta (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Sheath with kidney shaped top (wrangka) and separate body (gandar) of light yellowish wood with strong dark splotchy markings in grain (kaju pelet). Original number 29-J- 784 written at top of gandar. Wrangka and gandar come apart and clumsily glued together.

Length 38 cm
Width 14 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Anton S. Lau, 1949
Other Number 29-J-724 - Other Number

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