Sword Sheath
2013-22-3B
From: Kenya | Samburu National Reserve
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 2013-22-3B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Masai Cluster |
| Provenience | Kenya | Samburu National Reserve |
| Culture Area | East Africa |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Leather |
| Description | Short Sword (A) and Sheath (B). Wood and Leather sheath. Sheath made of two pieces of wood held together or wrapped with leather. An overcast stitch seam runs along center of sheath. A section of leather is gather near top of sheath to form a loop for belt. |
| Height | 1.8 cm |
| Length | 33.2 cm |
| Width | 5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mark P. and Peggy L. Curchack, 2013 |
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