Scabbard for Liuyedao
Culture
Chinese
Dateend of the 1800s–early 1900s
Mediumwood, rayskin, brass and silk cord
Dimensions64.8 cm (25 1/2 in.), 14 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.55.2
ProvenancePurchased from Philip M.W. Tom (Manhattan Beach, CA) on March 22, 2007.Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
On View
Not on viewChinese
end of the 1800s–early 1900s
1600s, with later mountings
1600s, with later mountings
1600s, with later mountings
1600s, with later mountings
Japanese
blade: 1416; mountings: early 1800s
