Sword
early 19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Caucasian short sword or dagger, with a horn hilt mounted in steel inlaid with gold
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Forged steel with a carved horn hilt inlaid with gold |
| Brief description | Caucasian short sword or dagger, with a horn hilt mounted in steel inlaid with gold. Early 19th century. |
| Physical description | Caucasian short sword or dagger, with a horn hilt mounted in steel inlaid with gold |
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| Bibliographic reference | Anthony North, An Introduction to Islamic Arms, London 1985, fig. 33a, p.35 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 740-1889 |
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| Record created | December 10, 2002 |
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