Sword and sheath
Artist
Philippines
MediumWood, metal, cotton, hair
ClassificationsWeapons and Ammunition
Object number2003.4.19 LA
DescriptionMetal blade, increases in width, narrows to point, one side serrated for 12cm. Carved wood guard with 2 brass bells, chained to metal extension of guard. Handle carved in shape of animal head with open mouth. Red hair stitching up, red cotton "tassel". 3 rings of braided cane. Sheath - 2 long pieces of wood.On View
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Philippines
Philippines
18th century
Philippines
MALAYSIA
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
