Sheath

42-30-466B

From: Borneo

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 42-30-466B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Dayak
Provenience Borneo
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Peel | Hair
Description

Two-piece wooden sheath bound with basketry bands and ornament with a tassel of hair. Upper part of sheath and a flap through which carrying loop is placed are carved. Palm wood for side knife attached at back.

Length 53.6 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 68 - Collector Number

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