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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