Knife Sheath

1900.20.0016

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Artifact Identification Knife Sheath   (1900.20.0016)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Armament Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date First Iron Age, 5th – 8th century CE
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 7.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.8 cm
Weight 26 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Metal--Bronze?
Manufacturing Processes Cast or Forging
Munsell Color Information Dark Grayish Yellowish Brown (Hue 10 Y R 3/2 ) -ns Gold ( n o Munselll for Metalic Gold) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction Needs Research
Reproduction Information N/A

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