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Object Number 29-76-50/H1159
Display Title Sabre, leather sheath
Descriptions
Object Description Sabre, leather sheath; war knife, pigmented
Inventory Description Leather case, rectangular, sewn leather covered wood, short handle.
Classification
  • Sheath
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Leather, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 20.5 x 2.5 cm (17 5/16 x 8 1/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H1159

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