Dagger Sheath
42-30-263B
From: Arabian Peninsula
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 42-30-263B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Arabian Peninsula |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Steel | Silver | Wood |
| Technique | Inscribed |
| Description | Wooden sheath completely covered with silver; decoration similar to that on hilt includes also animals; and, on one side, openwork bands of crosshatching, three tiny rings on each side originally held turquoises, only two of which remain; tip of sheath missing (found in knife cabinet 7/63 D.C.S |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 405 - Collector Number |
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