Scabbard
Artist
Unknown Scythian
CultureScythian
Titles
- Scabbard
Date600–500 BC
MediumHammered gold
Dimensions10 3/8 × 2 1/8 × 7/16 in. (26.4 × 5.5 × 1.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Isabel B. and Wallace S. Wilson in honor of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2006.183.A,.B
Non exposé
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Department
AntiquitiesObject Type
Exhibition History"Arms and Armor from the Ancient World," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 17–July 29, 2007.
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