Scabbard
Sheath
51-4-67B
From: East Tibet | Sikang
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 51-4-67B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tibetan | Mongolian |
| Provenience | East Tibet | Sikang |
| Date Made | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Copper | Sharkskin |
| Technique | Embossed |
| Description | Sheath of copper and characteristic sharkskin with slightly upturned end; engraved and relief scroll and floral decoration at both ends of obverse. Embossed design is characteristically Mongolian. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951 |
| Other Number | 132 - Other Number |
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