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Knife sheath
Object Number 13-24-60/84973
Display Title Knife sheath
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sheath, carved wood, rectangular, open base, perforated sides with fiber ties
Classification
  • Sheath
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sema?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Assam
Materials Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 11.2 x 3.3 cm (7 5/16 x 4 7/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74973

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