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Object Number
82-26-70/26519
Display Title
Sword in sheath
Descriptions
Object Description
Handle is made of water buffalo horn. Metal on sheath not what would have been there originally because it is not a high enough quality.
Inventory Description
Sword, metal blade, carved wood handle with embossed metal, wood sheath
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Java?
Additional Geographic Terms
Java; Malaya
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 70 x 7.5 x 2.8 cm (27 9/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
26519
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