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Treatment; 24 Nov 2021; Clean silver inlays to remove tarnish.; Metals

Reason: Loan
Description: The tarnish on the silver inlays was removed with Calcium Carbonate and deionised water applied with a cotton swab under magnification. The rest of the dagger was brushed with a sable brush to remove dust.
Details: Treatment

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dagger; electrotype

Museum number: 1913,1119.3 |
Producer name: Designed by:Émile Gilliéron pèreDesigned by:Émile Gilliéron fils |
Production date: 1900-1913 1600BC-1500BC |
Production place: Original from:Mycenae (historic - Argolis)Made in:Württemberg