Dagger and Sheath
18th century or 19th century (made)
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Punch dagger and sheath patani jamdadu, with a ribbed, forged steel blade and silvered hilt and faded purple velvet sheath with silver mounts, Vizianagaram, 18th or 19th century
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Punch dagger and sheath patani jamdadu, with a ribbed, forged steel blade and silvered hilt and faded purple velvet sheath with silver mounts, Vizianagaram, 18th or 19th century |
| Gallery label | Dagger patanee jamdadoo: ribbed blade springing from applied stylised leaf-bud motif, hilt roughly silvered, cross pieces 2 ovate beads, sheath purple velvet faded to buff colour, silver mounts; Vizianagram.
3204 I.S.(pre 1993) |
| 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.715 |
| Production | Transferred from the India Museum to South Kensington Museum in 1879 |
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| Other number | 512 - Egerton Catalogue Number |
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| Accession number | 3204&A(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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