Sheath
P1846B
From: Australia | Northern Territory | Central Australia | Charlotte Waters
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P1846B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Arrernte |
| Provenience | Australia | Northern Territory | Central Australia | Charlotte Waters |
| Locus | South Australia [Historic Attribute] |
| Period | Late Colonial Australia Period |
| Date Made | 1850-1900 CE |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bark | Plant Fiber | Pigment |
| Description | A sheath for knife P1846A. Red fibers encased in a gray/white coating. The sheath is fraying at the bottom as seen by the small loop of red fiber on the closed end of the sheath. |
| Length | 19 cm |
| Width | 5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. T. Huston, 1907 |
| Other Number | 6 - Other Number |
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