Dagger and Sheath
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Middle East, Metalwork. Curved watered steel, double-edged blade with a pronounced medial rib with gold kuftkari floral ornament, and a carved rock crystal grip with an engraved silver mount. Indo-persian, 18th century. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. For a dagger (Khanjar), black tooled leather over a wooden core with an ivory tip. Iran; Persian; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. For a dagger (Khanjar), black tooled leather over a wooden core with an ivory tip. Iran; Persian; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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Brief description | Middle East, Metalwork. Curved watered steel, double-edged blade with a pronounced medial rib with gold kuftkari floral ornament, and a carved rock crystal grip with an engraved silver mount. Indo-persian, 18th century. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. Middle East, Metalwork. For a dagger (Khanjar), black tooled leather over a wooden core with an ivory tip. Iran; Persian; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. |
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Accession number | 576&A-1876 |
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Record created | December 2, 2002 |
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