Knife Sheath
83-26-15B
From: Sudan | Southern Sudan
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 83-26-15B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Shilluk |
Provenience | Sudan | Southern Sudan |
Section | African |
Materials | Leather | Copper |
Description | Leather sheath with braided leather looped handles with knob terminals. ?Leather? collar is bounded with single cooper wire. Sheath body is laced together on one face. Other face is decorated with raised medial and lateral ridges, between which run rows of punched decoration. |
Length | 15.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of John B. Moore, 1983 |
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