Not on display

Dagger and Sheath

18th century (made)

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Dagger
  • Dagger Sheath
Credit line
Purchased from Mirza Yisuff Khan
Object history
As originally arranged and displayed in Exhibition Road Indian Museum galleries until 1955, with some additions while in storage, case F.692

Purchased from Mirza Yisuff Khan, 46 Guilford Street. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Museum records (Asia Department registers and/or Central Inventory) as part of a 2023 provenance research project.

RP 1910- 1559M
Collection
Accession number
IM.19-1910

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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