Sword and sheath

Museum number:
10-2939a,b
Permalink:
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Description:
Cutlass and scabbard; a) Cutlass; steel blade; wood and metal handle; length of blade 55 cm; length of handle 14 cm. b) Scabbard; wood; 2 pieces wrapped with cord; leather piece for holding; length 58.2 cm.
Collection place:
Luzon Island, Luzon island group, Philippines
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cutlasses and Scabbards
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Sword and sheath, accession number 10-2939a,b, described as Cutlass and scabbard; a) Cutlass; steel blade; wood and metal handle; length of blade 55 cm; length of handle 14 cm. b) Scabbard; wood; 2 pieces wrapped with cord; leather piece for holding; length 58.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Sword and sheath, accession number 10-2939a,b, described as Cutlass and scabbard; a) Cutlass; steel blade; wood and metal handle; length of blade 55 cm; length of handle 14 cm. b) Scabbard; wood; 2 pieces wrapped with cord; leather piece for holding; length 58.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Sword and sheath, accession number 10-2939a,b, described as Cutlass and scabbard; a) Cutlass; steel blade; wood and metal handle; length of blade 55 cm; length of handle 14 cm. b) Scabbard; wood; 2 pieces wrapped with cord; leather piece for holding; length 58.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Sword and sheath, accession number 10-2939a,b, described as Cutlass and scabbard; a) Cutlass; steel blade; wood and metal handle; length of blade 55 cm; length of handle 14 cm. b) Scabbard; wood; 2 pieces wrapped with cord; leather piece for holding; length 58.2 cm.

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