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1934.66.1.1

Dagger [.1] with curved blade and bone hilt. In sheath [.2] covered with dark green textile with a copper alloy chape. [SM 13/03/2007]


1934.66.1.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Dagger [.1] with curved blade and bone hilt. In sheath [.2] covered with dark green textile with a copper alloy chape. [SM 13/03/2007]
Long description
Dagger [.1] with curved blade and bone hilt. In sheath [.2] covered with dark green textile with a copper alloy chape. The pointed end of the sheath is bound with string. There is a shaped piece of leather at the end of the hilt where it joins the blade. [SM 13/03/2007]
Cultural groups
Kurdish
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Stevens Auction Rooms
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1934
Date collected
By 1934
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1934
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material Animal Bone, Material Textile, Material String, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Length: max 405 mm dagger in sheath, Width: max 50 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1934.66.1.1 Accession number: 1934.66.1.2

Search terms: Weapon, Dagger, Sheath