Dirk
42-30-308A
From: Bhutan
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 42-30-308A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bhutanese |
Provenience | Bhutan |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Steel | Silver | Gilt | Enamel |
Technique | Filigree | Gilded | Inlaid |
Description | Dirk. Double-edged steel blade with wide groove on each side of pronounced medial ridge on each face. Straight edges tapering to point. Grip of gilt and silver filagree over wooden(?) core. Inlay dots of blue enamel. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 152 - Collector Number |
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