Sheath
P1246B
From: Borneo | Sarawak | Baram District
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P1246B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Borneo | Sarawak | Baram District |
Date Made | Before 1897 |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Rattan Peel |
Description | Sword sheath, with hanger. Sheath made of two flat pieces of wood lashed together. One side covered with panel of beadwork, with two large beaded tassels and beadwork-covered loop for hanging from belt.Tuft of hair at end of beadwork, near tip. |
Length | 87 cm |
Width | 5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
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