Sword with Handle and Sheath
CultureDayak
Datelate 19th to early 20th century
MediumBone handle, wood sheath, and metal, hair (human), fabric, bark, palm, leather
Dimensions.1 (sword): 27 × 3 1/2 × 1 1/4 inches (68.58 × 8.89 × 3.18 cm)
.2 (sheath, with tassel): 28 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 inches (71.76 × 6.99 × 5.08 cm)
.2 (sheath, with tassel): 28 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 inches (71.76 × 6.99 × 5.08 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025
Object number2025.56.133.1,2
On View
Not on viewTerms
Hands on...Culture Shock! Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, April 25-December 31, 2015.
With Robert Hales Antiques, London, 2000;
Purchased from Robert Hales Antiques by Ralph T. Coe (1929-2010), May 17, 2000-2010;
His bequest to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2010-2025;
The Coe Center's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.
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late 17th-early 18th century
32-202/3 B
