Axe
mid 19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Battle axe (tabar) with a concealed stiletto blade in the hollow steel haft
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Brief description | Battle axe (tabar) with a concealed stiletto blade in the hollow steel haft, Iran, the blade dated 1862/3 |
| Physical description | Battle axe (tabar) with a concealed stiletto blade in the hollow steel haft |
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| Object history | As originally arranged and displayed in Exhibition Road Indian Museum galleries until 1955, with some additions while in storage, case F.710 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.63A-1884 |
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| Record created | September 24, 2002 |
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