Dagger Sheath
| Object Number: | 42-30-262B |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Arab |
| Provenience: | Near East |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Steel Wood Silver Cloth |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 315 - Collector Number |
Description
Wooden sheath covered with cloth under tooled leather; the sheath curved so that the end which is covered with silver for a distance of 30.5 cm. and is elaborately fluted and engraved, is parallel with the grip of the knife.
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