dagger;
sheath
- Museum number
- 2018,2014.18.a-b
- Description
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Dagger (a) with curved ?iron or ?steel curved blade and wood handle in engraved brass mount. Sheath (b) lined with wood; plain brass on one side, brass engraved with floral patteerns on other. Rings for lanyard at both sides; red synthetic cord uy. Back of sheath made of brass and silver.
- Production date
- 1940-1980 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 42.10 centimetres (a+b)
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Height: 38.20 centimetres (a)
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Height: 24 centimetres (b)
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Width: 5.50 centimetres (a)
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Width: 8.20 centimetres (b)
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Depth: 1.60 centimetres (a)
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Depth: 2.40 centimetres (b)
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Good; wood slightly damaged.
- Acquisition date
- 2018
- Acquisition notes
- Purchased in Sawbridgeworth on 10 February 2002.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- 2018,2014.18.a-b
