Knife and Sheath
1750-1850 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Middle East, Metalwork. For a dagger (peshkabz), shagreen with steel mounts decorated with fine floral motifs in gold kuftkari; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Watered steel blade with a chiselled T-section straight back and gold kuftkari borders. The hilt is of walrus ivory. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Watered steel blade with a chiselled T-section straight back and gold kuftkari borders. The hilt is of walrus ivory. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| 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 (peshkabz), shagreen with steel mounts decorated with fine floral motifs in gold kuftkari; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. Middle East, Metalwork. Watered steel blade with a chiselled T-section straight back and gold kuftkari borders. The hilt is of walrus ivory. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. |
| Production | Indo-Persian |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 716&A-1889 |
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| Record created | December 6, 2002 |
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