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Object Number 55-48-60/10610
Display Title Carved ivory sword handle in 2 pieces
Descriptions
Object Description Carved ivory sword handle in 2 pieces
Inventory Description Sheath, carved bone, incised designs, antler and wood inserts, separates
Classification
  • Sheath
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan
Dimensions Overall: 20.1 x 3.1 x 2 cm (7 15/16 x 1 1/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55-48-60/10610
Provenance
Collector Miss Rosamund Lamb (early 1900s - 1955)

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