Dagger and Sheath
1861 (made)
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Middle East, Metalwork. For a kindjal, a Caucasian dagger or short sword, silver-gilt and niello enclosing a panel of green tinted ivory, Caucasus (Daghestan), dated 1861 AD. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Short sword or dagger with an ivory hilt overlaid with gold, Caucasus (Daghestan), dated 1861 AD. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170.
Middle East, Metalwork. Short sword or dagger with an ivory hilt overlaid with gold, Caucasus (Daghestan), dated 1861 AD. 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. For a kindjal, a Caucasian dagger or short sword, silver-gilt and niello enclosing a panel of green tinted ivory, Caucasus (Daghestan), dated 1861 AD. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. Middle East, Metalwork. Short sword or dagger with an ivory hilt overlaid with gold, Caucasus (Daghestan), dated 1861 AD. Arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/1170. |
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Bibliographic reference | Anthony North, An Introduction to Islamic Arms, London 1985, fig. 33e, p.35 |
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Accession number | 619&A-1894 |
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Record created | December 3, 2002 |
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