Sheath
49-31-21B
From: Indonesia | Java | Jogjakarta
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 49-31-21B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Javanese |
| Provenience | Indonesia | Java | Jogjakarta |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Sheath with kidney shaped top (wrangka) of brown wood with a distinctive streaky grain. The body of the sheath (gandar), revealed in the open window in the brass cover (pendok), is similarly streaked. Split at top of pendok has been stabilized with a nail. |
| Length | 25 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Anton S. Lau, 1949 |
| Other Number | 29-J-714 - Other Number |
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