Sword & Sheath
date: label: Accession Date
content: 18 Oct 1968
name: label: Donor Name
content: Mr. Province M. Henry
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "A. Sword. Single edged steel blade, slightly back curved, inserted through Japanese coin as a ferrule, in wood handle. Latter very elaborately covered with silver and pearl designs. Donor says: "first specimen seen, and normally man only got after taking a head." B, Sheath. Single wood strip with 3 Chinese silver bands on other side. Elaborately inlaid with pearl triangles."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 29 Nov 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Taiwan, China, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Paiwan
label: Culture
content: Puyuma
label: Culture
content: Japanese
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 281393
label: USNM Number
content: E410284-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sword / Sheath