Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1574A,B | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife sheath | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | unknown | |
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Leather (shagreen); Paper; Metal: Silver | |
| Description | Two piece cylindrical sheath consisting of a wooden core lined with paper and wrapped in an indeterminate hide covering; Proximal and distal ends of both halves of the sheath are wrapped in silver bands with stamped and filed geometric designs; Bird motif is depicted on end cap; Two small silver loops located on either side of both halves of sheath. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 4.0, Length = 25.9 | |