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Description: | Sword knife sheath from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The sheath is made from cane using a basketry technique and then covered in a red pigment. There are raised sections and on one side there are undecorated canes forming decoration.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1968.147
caption: Detail view of decoration of Horniman Museum object no 1968.147 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | basketry cane sword sheaths (sheaths (weapons: accessories)) pigment War- and Peace-making | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-57537 | Go to resource |
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