Sheath, knife

Description

Knife sheath attached to the sheath for a sword (mandau or parang ilang): Southeast Asia, Malaysia, Borneo, Sarawak, Dyak, late 19th century

Museum reference

A.1931.117 B

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Sheath, knife

Production information

Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia

Date

Late 19th century

Style / Culture

Dyak

Associations

Collector: Archibald A. Swan, C.E