Dagger and Sheath
18th century (made)
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Middle East, Metalwork. For a dagger, with chased brass and copper alloy, encrusted with carved coral and small blue stones, Turkish, C18; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Steel blade with two fullers, a prominent gold kuftkari calligraphic cartouche, with a silver kuftkari inset on one side. The hilt is brass with chased copper alloy mounts, encrusted with carved coral and small blue stones. Turkish, C18; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Steel blade with two fullers, a prominent gold kuftkari calligraphic cartouche, with a silver kuftkari inset on one side. The hilt is brass with chased copper alloy mounts, encrusted with carved coral and small blue stones. Turkish, C18; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
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Brief description | Middle East, Metalwork. For a dagger, with chased brass and copper alloy, encrusted with carved coral and small blue stones, Turkish, C18; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. Middle East, Metalwork. Steel blade with two fullers, a prominent gold kuftkari calligraphic cartouche, with a silver kuftkari inset on one side. The hilt is brass with chased copper alloy mounts, encrusted with carved coral and small blue stones. Turkish, C18; Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. |
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Accession number | 227:1, 2-1892 |
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Record created | December 3, 2002 |
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