Collection Highlights
Pewterers' banner
Date:
1788
Object Number:
1903.12
Medium:
Silk, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sword sheath
Object Number:
INV.8624
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Leather, felt, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 39 x 6 7/8 in. ( 99.1 x 17.5 cm )
Description:
Leather, felt, and brass sword sheath; stitched brown leather bag has outer flap with button that snaps onto shield-shaped pocket that tapers into rectangular body.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
