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1909.79.23

Ring-handled dagger with s-shaped blade. [El.B 12/3/2007]

1909.79.23

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ring-handled dagger with s-shaped blade. [El.B 12/3/2007]
Long description
The ring broadens into a knuckleguard with incised lines. A knob protrudes at the back of the handle. [El.B 12/3/2007]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Delhi
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Hamlet and Dulake
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1909
Date collected
By 1909
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1909
Materials and processes
Material Steel Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Incised, Process Riveted
Dimensions
Length: max 300 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1909.79.23

Search terms: Weapon, Dagger

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