Sword and scabbard

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Object Number 16-43-50/B1065

Display Title Sword and scabbard

Descriptions

Inventory Description Sword, metal, knob finial, leather handle, ridged/incised scabbard, exposed fabr

Classification

Sword

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Hadendowa

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Sudan / Kordofan / Languish Red Sea Province

Materials Leather, Metal, Fabric

Dimensions Overall: 94.2 x 5.7 x 3.4 cm (37 1/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object B1065

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30-32-50/H1477.2	Sword, carved spiral wood handle, hide scabbard & strap, hair/bead/stud finial	Sword	Dodoma
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16-20-50/B965	Sword and scabbard	Sword	Sudan

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