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Object Number
93-16-60/51638
Display Title
Handle of sword and sheath
Descriptions
Object Description
Handle of sword and sheath
Inventory Description
Sheath, grip, wood covered with metal plate and openwork metal design
Classification
- Sheath
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Japan
/
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/
<County>
/
Nemuro
/
Nemoro Horomojiri
Materials
Wood, Metal, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 35.8 x 4.3 x 3 cm (14 1/8 x 1 11/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
93-16-60/51638
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1893 - 1893)
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