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Split Wooden Sheath

 Item — Container: SpC.1000.009 Box 1
Identifier: spc 1000.009.007

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection comprises antique weapons originating from the United States, spanning the mid-19th to early 20th century. It includes muskets, swords, revolvers, and accompanying sheaths. While the specific provenance of the items is unknown, the collection offers a glimpse into antique weaponry. The materials are organized by format and size. The McDaniel Archives has other antique weapons in disparate collections such as the Gill Collection.

Dates

  • Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted. Contact the archives for permission.

Extent

From the Collection: 19 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

2 halves of a wooden sheath, on sheath A there is a wooden relief carved on it, wood is slightly expanded due to humidity, in poor condition, 12.5 inches.

Repository Details

Part of the McDaniel College Repository

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