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Object Number
34-91-50/647
Display Title
Leather sheath with vertical handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Knife sheath, skin covered wood, fur remnants, looped back
Classification
- Sheath
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tereki
- Hamite
- Maragoli
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
/
Western Province
/
Kakamega
/
Kaimosi
Materials
Skin, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 23.8 x 4.7 x 3 cm (9 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/647
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