Dagger Sheath

42-30-323B

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 42-30-323B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India
Date Made 15th Century - 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Silver
Technique Filigree
Iconography Ship | Animal | Flowers | Dragon Head
Description

Silver sheath elaborately ornamented with a ship and animal and floral designs. Tip in form of dragon head with open mouth. Filagree band at top. Loop for insertion of carrying cord.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 89 - Collector Number

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