Knife Sheath

42-30-593B

From: Nigeria

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 42-30-593B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nupe
Provenience Nigeria
Section African
Materials Brass | Iron
Description

Flat iron sheath with very large rigid loop made by a wide band of iron near the top. Impressed and scratched decoration in various motifs composed of straight and wavy lines.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 311 - Collector Number

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