Sword and sheath

Museum number:
18-915a,b
Permalink:
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Description:
Dagger and scabbard; iron blade set into wood handle; scabbard is wood, most of length is covered with copper sheet with repoussé floral design on one side. Worn as special adornment by men. (a) Length 31.3 cm. Width 13 cm. (b) Length 31.5 cm. Width 5 cm.
Object type:
(not specified)
Object class:
Scabbards
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Sword and sheath, accession number 18-915a,b, described as Dagger and scabbard; iron blade set into wood handle; scabbard is wood, most of length is covered with copper sheet with repoussé floral design on one side. Worn as special adornment by men. (a) Length 31.3 cm. Width 13 cm. (b) Length 31.5 cm. Width 5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Sword and sheath, accession number 18-915a,b, described as Dagger and scabbard; iron blade set into wood handle; scabbard is wood, most of length is covered with copper sheet with repoussé floral design on one side. Worn as special adornment by men. (a) Length 31.3 cm. Width 13 cm. (b) Length 31.5 cm. Width 5 cm.

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