Dagger Sheath

42-30-611B

From: Morocco

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 42-30-611B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arab
Provenience Morocco
Section African
Materials Wood | Silver | Brass
Description

Curved wooden sheath covered on one side with silver, on the other wit brass with silver inlay; all completely covered with conventionalized floral decoration. Red inlay in silver band around top. Large brass ring through the two pierced extensions from the sides of the sheath at the top.

Length 27 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 307 - Collector Number

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