Sheath
| Object Number: | 41-34-23B |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Philippine Islands |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Length: | 73.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Austin Gray, 1941 |
| Other Number: | CG93-10-20 - Found in Collection Number |
Description
Sheath. Two flat pieces of soft wood forming two halves of sheath for long sword. Top 2/3 of both pieces carved with relief designs consisting of three bands of interlocking scrolls and (middle band one side) scrolls with leaves. No binding, no top.
Bibliography:
| [Book] Wiley, Mark V. 1997. "Philippine Arms & Armor in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology".. Journal of Asian Martial Arts. Vol. 6, No. 3. pg. 96-107 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 99 (Fig. 1) (far left) | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Wiley, Mark V. 1996. Filipino Martial Culture.. Charles E. Tuttle Company. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 119 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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