Dagger Sheath

49-23-1B

From: Bali (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 49-23-1B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Balinese
Provenience Bali (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Kidney-shaped top (wrangka) of light colored wood with darker markings (kaju pelet), Wood of one half of body of sheath (gandar) has large dark splotches (kaju pelet); the other is of similarly colored wood, plain except for one small, thin mark near tip.

Length 44 cm
Width 18.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of John Bontya, 1949

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