Sheath

42-30-421B

From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 42-30-421B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mandaya
Provenience Philippine Islands | Mindanao
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Peel | Cotton
Description

Two-piece wooden sheath bound with reed and ornmented with silver straps and yellow lacquer. Piece of palm wood attached to back (for holding side knife?) Plaited fiber carrying cord ornamented with wool tassels.

Length 22 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 194 - Collector Number

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