Knife and sheath

Museum number:
10-224a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.27 and Acc.9
Description:
a) Barong, carved wood pommel, horn ring ferrule; 17 3/4 inches long; b) 2 piece wood scabbard; carved at both ends; design both openwork and filled.
Donor:
S. A. Cloman
Collection place:
Bongao Island, Tawi-Tawi group, Sulu Archipelago
Collector:
S. A. Cloman
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Barongs (swords) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Accession date:
December 16, 1901 and January 1901
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Knife and sheath, accession number 10-224a,b, described as a) Barong, carved wood pommel, horn ring ferrule; 17 3/4 inches long; b) 2 piece wood scabbard; carved at both ends; design both openwork and filled.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Knife and sheath, accession number 10-224a,b, described as a) Barong, carved wood pommel, horn ring ferrule; 17 3/4 inches long; b) 2 piece wood scabbard; carved at both ends; design both openwork and filled.

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