Dagger and Sheath
19th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Dagger with a forged steel blade and parcel gilt silver grip
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Forged steel with parcel gilt silver mounts |
| Brief description | Dagger with a forged steel blade and parcel gilt silver grip, Bhutan, 19th century |
| Physical description | Dagger with a forged steel blade and parcel gilt silver grip |
| Object history | As originally arranged and displayed in Exhibition Road Indian Museum galleries until 1955, with some additions while in storage, case F.692 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.34&A-1965 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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