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1976

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2015

2025

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Sheath

This is a sheath. We acquired it in 1976. Its medium is wood, carved. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by C. Helme Strater Jr., John B. Strater and Margaret S. Robinson. It is credited Gift of the C. Helme and Alice B. Strater Collection.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 33.5 x 9 x 7.5 cm (13 3/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

inscribed: "N851 A5"

Cite this object as

Sheath; wood, carved; H x W x D: 33.5 x 9 x 7.5 cm (13 3/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 15/16 in.); Gift of the C. Helme and Alice B. Strater Collection; 1976-1-89

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