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Object Number 975-32-50/11872.1
Display Title Scabbard
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Telek
Object Description Scabbard, redish-brown leather sheath, punched hole design with green leather underneath, gold ornamentation.
Inventory Description Scabbard ,redish-brown leather sheath, punched hole design with green leather underneath, gold ornamentation., leather armband
Classification
  • Sheath
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1600
Culture
  • Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms Sahara region
Dimensions Overall: 36.5 × 8.5 × 9 cm (14 3/8 × 3 3/8 × 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
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