Photo of collection object Scabbard
Scabbard, early 1900s. Rawhide or leather, Scabbard: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.); Knife including handle: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.). Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House, 1929.334.b. CC0.

Scabbard

early 1900s

Maker Unknown

African Art

Scabbard, early 1900s. Africa, East Africa, Somalia, unknown maker. Rawhide or leather; scabbard: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.); knife including handle: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House 1929.334.b
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium
Rawhide or leather
Dimensions
Scabbard: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.); Knife including handle: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Departments
African Art
Accession Number
1929.334.b
Credit Line
Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House
Rights Statement
CC0

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