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Name: Dagger (weapon and military equipment); Scabbard (Weapon and military equipment)|Title: Decorative straps accompanying the dagger and its scabbard

Title	Name: Dagger (weapon and military equipment); Scabbard (Weapon and military equipment)\|Title: Decorative straps accompanying the dagger and its scabbard
Publication Date:	date of bequest: 1922\|date of arrival at the Museum: 04/28/1927 ((was part of the lot of 26 weapons))
Publication Place	Tanjore (Indian subcontinent->India) (?) - Etat
Subject	Material: Composite, Silk (Textile), Gold (Metal), Precious stones\|Material/Technique: Composite. Tassels: silk and gold threads, stones (rubies, emeralds?) and pearls - Description in the Rothschild inventory, kept at the Objets d'art: dagger (scratched and replaced by kard) with ivory handle inlaid with gold and rubies, damascened blade engraved with golden flowering branches. Red silk scabbard with golden flowers, mounted in green enameled gold inlaid with rubies. Cordeliers with three tassels in red glassware. Persia, 18th century.
Type	Other
Language	ar
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Poids : 0,146 kg
Library:	Musee du Louvre
Library Asset ID	14101
Record ID	cl010330643
Library Location	not exposed
Date	17th century; 18th century; 19th century (1600 - 1800)
Notes	legs
Sample Text	Description in the Rothschild inventory, kept at Objets d'art: dagger (scratched and replaced by kard) with ivory handle inlaid with gold and rubies, damascened blade engraved with golden flowering branches. Red silk scabbard with golden flowers, mounted in green enameled gold inlaid with rubies. Cordeliers with three tassels in red glassware. Persia, 18th century.

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Name: Dagger (weapon and military equipment); Scabbard (Weapon and military equipment)|Title: Decorative straps accompanying the dagger and its scabbard

Publication Date date of bequest: 1922|date of arrival at the Museum: 04/28/1927 ((was part of the lot of 26 weapons))

Publication Place Tanjore (Indian subcontinent->India) (?) - Etat

Subject Material: Composite, Silk (Textile), Gold (Metal), Precious stones|Material/Technique: Composite. Tassels: silk and gold threads, stones (rubies, emeralds?) and pearls - Description in the Rothschild inventory, kept at the Objets d'art: dagger (scratched and replaced by kard) with ivory handle inlaid with gold and rubies, damascened blade engraved with golden flowering branches. Red silk scabbard with golden flowers, mounted in green enameled gold inlaid with rubies. Cordeliers with three tassels in red glassware. Persia, 18th century.

Type Other

Language ar

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Poids : 0,146 kg

Library Musee du Louvre

Library Asset ID 14101

Record ID cl010330643

Library Location not exposed

Date 17th century; 18th century; 19th century (1600 - 1800)

Notes legs

Sample Text Description in the Rothschild inventory, kept at Objets d'art: dagger (scratched and replaced by kard) with ivory handle inlaid with gold and rubies, damascened blade engraved with golden flowering branches. Red silk scabbard with golden flowers, mounted in green enameled gold inlaid with rubies. Cordeliers with three tassels in red glassware. Persia, 18th century.