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Object Number
93-16-60/51640
Display Title
Sheath
Descriptions
Object Description
Sheath
Inventory Description
Handle, carved and lacquered wood lashed with vegetable fiber, perforated
Classification
- Handle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Japan
/
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/
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Nemuro
/
Nemoro Horomojiri
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Pigment, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 21.9 x 3.4 x 3.3 cm (8 5/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51640
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1893 - 1893)
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