Sword sheath

Description

Sheath for a sword (mandau or parang ilang), carved wood, coloured hair, antler toggle, and rattan bindings: Southeast Asia, Indonesia or Malaysia, Borneo, Dyak, early - mid 19th century

Museum reference

A.64 C

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Sword sheath

Production information

Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia
Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia

Date

Early - mid 19th century

Style / Culture

Dyak

Materials

Wood, Hair, Bone, Bark, Rattan