Sheath
P1233B
From: Borneo | Sarawak | Baram District
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Parang |
| Object Number | P1233B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kayan |
| Provenience | Borneo | Sarawak | Baram District |
| Date Made | Before 1897 |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Bark | Hair | Glass | Rattan Peel |
| Description | Sheath consisting of two long flat pieces of wood held together by bands of braided rattan peel. One side dark, polished, with carved decoration in relief at end. Braided hanger loop. Two large beaded tassels. |
| Length | 87 cm |
| Width | 6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
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