Sheath
P1242B
From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River | Putus Sibau
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P1242B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Penang |
Provenience | Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River | Putus Sibau |
Date Made | Before 1897 |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Sheath made of two flat pieces of wood lashed together. Narrow, curved, with flat woven fiber hanging loop. Lashed to it (with Museum string), several black and white tail feathers of the Rhinoceros hornbill. |
Length | 64 cm |
Width | 7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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