Sheath
| Object Number: | 42-30-445B |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Javanese |
| Provenience: | Java |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Length: | 26 cm |
| Width: | 11 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 300 - Other Number |
Description
Sheath of light brown wood with plain kidney-shaped top (wrangka) and undecorated body (gandar). Longer side of wrangka ends in a straight angle rather than the usual hooked curve. Top and bottom separated and not correctly aligned. Modern sheath for old dagger?
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