Leather sheath

Museum number:
5-1606
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050001606
Accession number:
Acc.1302
Description:
Suku knife-sheath; skin-coated; 14 1/2” long.
Donor:
Igor Kopytoff and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Suku
Culture or time period:
Suku
Materials:
Leather
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Leather sheath, accession number 5-1606, described as Suku knife-sheath; skin-coated; 14 1/2” long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Leather sheath, accession number 5-1606, described as Suku knife-sheath; skin-coated; 14 1/2” long.

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