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Sheath for Sword

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows Sheath for Sword, by unknown artist. The object on the left is a curved ivory or bone sheath with a dark metal top. The top has a rounded rectangular shape with a flat top and bottom. The top is decorated with small red, orange, green and blue gems. A loop of beige cord is attached to the top. The cord is looped and hangs above the sheath. The object on the right is a green metal piece with a round ball in the center. The ball has a blue and orange design. Two red tassels hang from either side of the ball. A long beige tassel hangs from the bottom. The background is black at the top and fades to gray at the bottom.

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660 × 900 px
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