Accession No

E 1906.332


Description

Sword; sheath - Swords in plain wooden sheaths with damascened blades and carved wooden hilts.
' Accession Register entry for E 1906.330-332 reads " Three swords in plain wooden sheaths, with damascened blades (two wavy and one straight), and carved wooden hilts, two showing ' chicken head' design." J. Somerville 11/8/2005.'


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Perak


Period


Source

Skeat, Walter William [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1906.332; MAA: AR 1907.390


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Wood


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
From a set of three swords with two wavy and one straight blades and two hilts have ' chicken head' design; Collected by: Skeat.W.W
Event Date 26/9/1986
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Swords in plain wooden sheaths with damascened blades and carved wooden hilts.
' Accession Register entry for E 1906.330-332 reads " Three swords in plain wooden sheaths, with damascened blades (two wavy and one straight), and carved wooden hilts, two showing ' chicken head' design." J. Somerville 11/8/2005.'
Event Date 26/9/1986
Author: maa


FM:79147

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