Scabbard
Sheath
A1399B
From: Nepal
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | A1399B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Nepalese |
| Provenience | Nepal |
| Date Made | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Sheath or scabbard for Kukri, Nepalese curved dagger. This case is made of two slabs of wood tied together. Main pocket of sheath has tip carved in triple-edged diamond pattern and with a square and a half-round carving at the blade connection in a pattern of leather strips within the half-round. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Alexander Scott, 1914 |
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