Knife sheath
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather
Measurements
293 mm (Length)53 mm (W)
Place of origin
Somalia
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1303824.2
Summary
A leather Somali knife sheath, with separate knife. Leather sheath decorated with stitched and incised decoration. collected 1936. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.
Provenance
Collected by Lord Egerton in Somalia in 1936