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Object Number
55-48-50/9829
Display Title
Short Arab sword - hide sheath, wood and brass handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Short arab sword, hide sheath, wood and brass handle
Inventory Description
Iron sword, wood handle with brass finial, skin sheath/strap, metal buckle/ deco
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Metal, Skin, Wood, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 56.1 x 6.6 x 2.7 cm (22 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
55-48-50/9829
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