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Scabbard (with sword); made of leather; triangular tube of red leather, closed to point at one end, open at opposite end; geometric designs tooled on front, open end painted with black checkerboard design, closed end painted with black stripes; two loops of leather attached near open end for fastening sword to waist.
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