sword; sword-sheath

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Object Type: sword; sword-sheath
Museum number: Af1979,01.3139
Description: Sword (with sheath) made of iron, leather, skin (reptile), skin (crocodile), fibre.
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Sudan (?); Found/Acquired: Nubia (Africa); Found/Acquired: Egypt (?)
Materials: iron; leather; reptile skin; crocodile skin; fibre
Dimensions: Height: 67 centimetres (a+b); Width: 10 centimetres (a+b); Depth: 3 centimetres (a+b)
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name
Previous owner
Department: Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Registration number: Af1979,01.3139
Additional IDs: CDMS number: Af1872D14.13; Miscellaneous number: Af1872C1.8031 (?); Other BM number: Af,N/N.13 (previously recorded as); Other BM number: Af1974,Q.411 (previously registered as)

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