Dagger
A1402
From: India | Hyderabad
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | A1402 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian |
| Provenience | India | Hyderabad |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Gold | Metal | Ivory |
| Technique | Damascene |
| Description | Curved dagger. Ivory handle. Damascened upper part of the blade. Highly ornamented blade. Handle is ornately molded with floral and leaf pattern which runs up through the handle between two ivory pieces joined together with three dowels. Top of handle is fashioned as three petals. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Alexander Scott, 1914 |
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