- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Dagger with two-edged, leaf-shaped ridged blade, blackened on each side of the ridge. Carved wooden handle with brass studs above blade and on round pommel. [LM 03/09/2007]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1888
- Date collected
- 1887 - 1888
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1927
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Brass Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 465 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1927.54.53
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