Dagger
Jambiya
| Object Number: | 42-30-265A |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Arabian Peninsula |
| Date Made: | 1700-1799 CE |
| Early Date: | 1700 |
| Late Date: | 1799 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Steel Silver Felt Cloth |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 524 - Collector Number |
Description
Double-edged steel blade tapering and curved sharply to point. Pronounced medial ridge on both faces. Inserted in grip which is completely covered with fine silver filagree with silver bosses.
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