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Dagger Sheath

Belt

Object Number:57-22-2
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Arab
Provenience: Arabian Peninsula
Section:Near Eastern
Materials:Metal
Silver
Cloth
Credit Line:Purchased from Mrs. Anton S. Lau, 1957

Description

Curved, double edged blade with heavy central rib. Hilt, with crescentric pommel, fits hand. Heavy silver ornamentation on hilt and on scabbard. Cloth belt with silver rings and silver buckle.

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