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Sheath

Object Number:P1561F
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Minangkebau
Provenience: Sumatra
Batu Sangkar
Date Made: 1901
Early Date: 1901
Late Date: 1901
Section:Oceanian
Materials:Wood
Length: 21 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
Credit Line:Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901
Other Number:P1561C - Old Museum Number

Description

Sheath. Dark brown wood. Cylindrical sheath for blade with, at one end, a perpendicular projection with diamond cross-section. Missing ivory (?) decorative inserts (see P1561H).

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