Swords and sheaths

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Object Number 30-32-50/H1471.2

Display Title Swords and sheaths

Descriptions

Object Description Swords and sheaths

Inventory Description Sword, steel blade, leather wrapped grip, sheath and strap, hair ornamnet

Classification

Shaft, modified
Sword

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Wagogo

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Tanzania / Dodoma

Materials Steel, Wood, Hide, Glass, Hair

Dimensions Overall: 86.5 x 4.7 x 2.2 cm (34 1/16 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 30-32-50/H1471.2

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
30-32-50/H1471.1	Swords and sheaths	Sword	Dodoma
30-32-50/H1471	Swords and sheaths	Sword	Dodoma
30-32-50/H1477.1	Swords and sheaths	Sword	Dodoma
2004.1.272	Swords in scabbards, miniature, wood or metal sheaths, horn? blades	Sword	Oceania
27-62-60/D3024.2	Swords and sheaths; dagger; envelope of parts	Sword	Japan
30-32-50/H1477.2	Sword, carved spiral wood handle, hide scabbard & strap, hair/bead/stud finial	Sword	Dodoma
31-48-60/D3746	Swords or scimitars and 1 sheath	Sword	Asia
27-62-60/D3024.1	Sword and sheaths	Sword	Japan
16-55-70/D452.3	Double handed swords and scabbards	Sword	Mindanao
37-131-60/3029	Sword from Derge, a district famous for its swords	Sword	Chamdo
30-66-50/H1397	Short swords	Dagger Raw Material	Tanzania
16-55-70/D452	Double handed swords and scabbards	Sword	Mindanao

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