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Object Number
99-12-60/52880
Display Title
Tortoise shell scabbard, brass mounted
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Scabbard, wood frame, covered with tortoise shell, stamped brass bands
Classification
- Scabbard
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Culture
- Chinese?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China?
Materials
Wood, Tortoiseshell, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 45.4 x 4.4 x 2.6 cm (17 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52880
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
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