Sheath for dagger 1938.21.32 .1. [JC [OPS Move] 23/11/2016].

Collection type: Object
Description: Sheath for dagger 1938.21.32 .1. [JC [OPS Move] 23/11/2016].
Long description: Sheath for dagger 1938.21.32 .1. It is made from a piece of wood, circular in section and tapering towards the top, which is covered with bindings of brass wire. [JC [OPS Move] 23/11/2016].
Geographical reference: Burundi
Africa > Eastern Africa > Burundi
Cultural groups: Rundi
Person: Field collector William Alfred Cunnington; PRM source William Alfred Cunnington; PRM source Miss E.B. Cunnington
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1938
Date collected: By 1938
Acquisition information: Donated: 1938
Materials and processes: Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Material Brass Metal, Material Metal Wire, Process Bound, Process Carved, Process Hammered
Dimensions: Diameter: max 15 mm, Length: max 129 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1938.21.32.2

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