Pair of Knives
1750-1850 (made)
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Place of origin |
Middle East, Metalwork. Watered steel blade with a chiselled ribbed steel grip decorated with gold kuftkari. Iran; Persian; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Watered steel blade with a ribbed chiselled steel grip decorated with gold kuftkari. Iran; Persian; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Watered steel blade with a ribbed chiselled steel grip decorated with gold kuftkari. Iran; Persian; 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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Materials and techniques | Crucible forged steel, chiseled and decorated with gold kuftkari |
Brief description | Middle East, Metalwork. Watered steel blade with a chiselled ribbed steel grip decorated with gold kuftkari. Iran; Persian; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. Middle East, Metalwork. Watered steel blade with a ribbed chiselled steel grip decorated with gold kuftkari. Iran; Persian; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. |
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Accession number | 569&A-1876 |
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Record created | December 5, 2002 |
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