Dagger and Sheath
early 19th century (made)
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Dagger and sheath (khanjar), watered steel blade with gold kuftkari, the sheath of green leather with silvered brass mounts, Iran, early 19th century
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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 | Dagger and sheath (khanjar), watered steel blade with gold kuftkari, the sheath of green leather with silvered brass mounts, Iran, early 19th century |
Bibliographic reference | L.A. Mayer, Islamic Armourers and Their Works, Geneva: Albert Kundig, 1962, p.57. |
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Accession number | 186&A-1896 |
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Record created | September 25, 2002 |
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