Knife Sheath
42-30-278B
From: Khyber (uncertain) | Khyber Region, Afghanistan (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 42-30-278B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Khyber (uncertain) | Khyber Region, Afghanistan (uncertain) |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Steel | Wood | Brass | Stone |
Technique | Inlaid |
Description | Wooden sheath with offset top. End curved upward. Completely covered with sheet brass with elaborate coventional designs. Four blue and one red stone inlay remaining. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 285 - Collector Number |
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