Sheath

CG911101-8298B

From: Philippine Islands (uncertain) | Sulu Archipelago (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number CG911101-8298B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Moro (uncertain)
Provenience Philippine Islands (uncertain) | Sulu Archipelago (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood | Peel
Description

Two flat pieces of wood, originally bound together by a long strip of rattan peel, tied through holes at top and bottom and wound around midde. Peel binding now present only around bottom half; top held together with string. Flowery carved designs, top and bottom on one side. Compare to L-192-5, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Is.

Length 47.5 cm
Width 11.5 cm

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