Dagger and Sheath
19th century (made)
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Dagger and sheath, steel decorated with silver and pierced gilt mounts
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Steel decorated with silver and pierced gilt mounts |
| Brief description | Dagger and sheath, steel decorated with silver and pierced gilt mounts, Bhutan, 19th century |
| Physical description | Dagger and sheath, steel decorated with silver and pierced gilt mounts |
| Credit line | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879 |
| Object history | As originally arranged and displayed in Exhibition Road Indian Museum galleries until 1955, with some additions while in storage, case F.692 |
| Production | Transferred from the India Museum to South Kensington Museum in 1879 |
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| Accession number | 2581&A(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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