Sheath
1750-1850 (made)
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Sheath for a knife, green velvet over a wooden core with silver embroidery, a silver collar and tip with a copper chape with leather binding
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Materials and techniques | Green velvet over a wooden core, with silver and copper mounts |
Brief description | Sheath for a knife, green velvet over a wooden core, with silver and copper mounts, possibly made in Iran. |
Physical description | Sheath for a knife, green velvet over a wooden core with silver embroidery, a silver collar and tip with a copper chape with leather binding |
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Accession number | MET.LOST.977 |
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Record created | December 9, 2002 |
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