Sheath
84-17-8
From: West Africa | Gabon
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 84-17-8 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | West Africa | Gabon |
Date Made | 19th Century |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Metal | Cloth |
Description | Rectangular wooden sheath bound with fiber around center. Metal wire handle, attached with fiber, originally wrapped in cloth of which only shreds remain. Sheath partially broken near top. |
Length | 40.5 cm |
Width | 9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Miller, 1984 |
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