Sheath

P1254

From: Borneo

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P1254
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Borneo
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Made from two pieces of wood held together with a single piece of red cloth in the center. Sheath held together with plant fiber cord. Two long straps of plant fiber cord are attached and wrapped in red cloth. A fragment of a tusk is also attached.

Length 46 cm
Width 5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898

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