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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 / <State> / <County> / Nemuro / Nemoro Horomojiri
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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