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Scabbard for Sword
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Scabbard for Sword

Artist/Culture
Date1800s
Mediumleather, iron, silver
Dimensions98.9 × 30 cm (38 15/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineGift of Mrs. E.D. Buffington
Object number1917.68.2
DescriptionFinely tooled and adorned leather scabbard with shoulder strap. Throat may be of silver.
On View
Not on view
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Sudanese
1800s
Conservation Status: After Treatment
North African
late 1800s
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Austrian
1848
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Austrian
1550–1600, with 19th century restorations
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East Indian
19th century
Spearhead
Sudanese
late 1800s-early 1900s
Sword and Scabbard
German
probably 1700s
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Northern Italian
1560–1570