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Loan Object
Weaving Sword
late 19th–early 20th century
Wood
38 1/4 × 2 3/8 × 1/2 in. (97.2 × 6 × 1.3 cm)
Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
ILE2019.12.430
Geography:
Made in Borneo, Malaysia
Culture:
Iban
Period:
19th–20th century
Classification:
Tools and Equipment
Provenance:
Acquired by Dr. Traude Gavin, 1970s. Sold by Gavin to Pascassio Manfredi Gallery, Paris, 1979.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
