Dagger
| Object Number: | 42-30-341 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Indian |
| Provenience: | South India |
| Date Made: | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Early Date: | 1400 |
| Late Date: | 1899 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Steel Ivory |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 483 - Other Number |
Description
Dagger. Recurved double-edged steel blade tapering to point. Groove on each side of medial ridge for about two-thirds of lenggth on both faces. Knob at each end of steel guard. Ivory grip constricted in center to vertically fluted knob.
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