- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Steel dagger[.1] with deep grooves on the blade and extravagant hilt, with textile covered wooden sheath [.2] [SM 13/03/2007]
- Long description
- Steel dagger[.1] with deep grooves on the blade and extravagant hilt, with textile covered wooden sheath [.2]. The hilt of the dagger has been gilded, but it has worn away in several places. The sheath is covered in red textile and blue brocade with a decorative copper alloy chape. [SM 13/03/2007]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1902
- Date collected
- By 1902
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1902
- Materials and processes
- Material Steel Metal, Material Textile, Material Wood Plant, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Grooved, Process Gilded, Process Stitched
- Dimensions
- Length: max 374 mm dagger, Width: max 83 mm dagger, Length: max 300 mm sheath, Width: max 43 mm sheath
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1902.87.13.1 Accession number: 1902.87.13.2
1902.87.13.1
Steel dagger[.1] with deep grooves on the blade and extravagant hilt, with textile covered wooden sheath [.2] [SM 13/03/2007]
1902.87.13.1
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