Burmese sword and scabbard
| Accession Nr.: | 89.17.1-2 |
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| Type: | weapons and armament; metalwork |
| Date of production: |
19th century
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| Place of production: |
Long steel bladed Burmese "dha" sword, with a long handle covered with rattan thread and a metal ring strap at the end. Bamboo carved scabbard with double rows of braided rattan, with green fringed wool braid at the end for suspension.