Dagger Sheath
AF2113B
Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries
From: Nigeria | Benin Kingdom
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF2113B |
Current Location | Africa Galleries - On Display |
Culture | Edo (Africa) |
Provenience | Nigeria | Benin Kingdom |
Date Made | 19th century CE |
Section | African |
Materials | Leather |
Description | Brown leather dagger sheath. Wrapped with braided leather straps divided into three sections by solid undecorated bands, tip of sheath is undecorated. |
Length | 16 cm |
Width | 3.3 cm |
Depth | 1.7 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
Other Number | 25779 - Dealer's Number |
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