Malay Dagger And Sheath
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
name: label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "CROOKED." BEAUTIFULLY COLORED BROWN AND IVORY GRIP AND POMMEL, CARVED IN FORM OF AN ANIMAL OR MYTHICAL CREATURE, SCROLL DESIGN AT HEAD OF TOP PIECE. SIMILAR IN MOST RESPECTS TO BLADE AND SCABBARD TO 255,889. ILLUS. IN BULLETIN 137, USNM; PL. 13, NO. 5; P. 120." Object is described on p. 83 of same publication.
label: Notes
content: Attributed to U.S. Exploring Expedition/Wilkes collection on the catalogue card, however Jane Walsh doubts that attribution.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Sep 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Indonesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Malay (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3896-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dagger / Sheath