Sword and scabbard

Museum number:

10-911a,b

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21100911a@2cb

Accession number:

Acc.720

Description:

a) Single edge sword, straight blade; horn grip; brass pommel and cross-guard; lion heads; 30 3/4” 1. b) Tooled leather and brass scabbard; “ Length and Girth”; 14” 1.

Donor:

Mrs. G. E. Stockle

Collection place:

Mindanao Island, Mindanao island group, Philippines

Culture or time period:

Mindanao

Collector:

Mrs. G. E. Stockle

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Scabbards

Function:

1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control

Accession date:

1938

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)