Dagger and Sheath
19th century-20th century (made)
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Middle East, Metalwork. For a dagger (Koummya), engraved brass with silvered scrolling floral panels and broad ears through which large stamped brass suspension rings are attached and a suspension loop of braided yellow, green, white and red cord is looped. Moroccan, 19th or 20th century. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Curved steel dagger with an engraved brass hilt decorated with polychrome enamel on one side. Moroccan, 19th or 20th century. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Curved steel dagger with an engraved brass hilt decorated with polychrome enamel on one side. Moroccan, 19th or 20th century. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
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 | Middle East, Metalwork. For a dagger (Koummya), engraved brass with silvered scrolling floral panels and broad ears through which large stamped brass suspension rings are attached and a suspension loop of braided yellow, green, white and red cord is looped. Moroccan, 19th or 20th century. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. Middle East, Metalwork. Curved steel dagger with an engraved brass hilt decorated with polychrome enamel on one side. Moroccan, 19th or 20th century. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. Mackworth Praed |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.8&A-1971 |
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| Record created | December 3, 2002 |
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