Sword
51-4-71A
From: Tibet
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 51-4-71A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan |
Provenience | Tibet |
Date Made | 15th Century - 1935 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Silver | Steel | Iron | Yak Hide |
Description | Sword. Steel and iron blade, straight and single-edged. Rather simple flat hilt covered with yak hide; inverted rectangular up guard and flat 5-sided end, both of silver; coral jewel. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951 |
Other Number | 137 - Other Number |
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