Dagger Sheath
| Object Number: | 42-30-612B |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Arab |
| Provenience: | Morocco |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Brass Wood Leather |
| Length: | 25.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 307-A - Other Number |
Description
Curved wooden sheath completely covered wit brass with deeply cut conventional design; brass ring through each of the two pierced extensions from the sides of the sheath at the top. Attached to the sheath are a snake-skin pouch and a small iron spoon. Silk tassel and thongs with shells at ends.
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