Sword Sheath
AF1987B
From: West Africa | Sudan
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1987B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Mandingo | Hausa |
Provenience | West Africa | Sudan |
Section | African |
Materials | Leather | Hide |
Description | Hilt of sword covered with hide and plaited leather: sheath of embossed leather and hide, with double tassel of plaited leather. |
Length | 50 cm |
Width | 5.3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of C. R. Jones, 1915 |
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