Dagger. Straight single-edged steel blade. Thick back. Tapering to point. Gilded. Arabic inscription on back at tang which is inserted in two-piece speckled ivory grip. Joining covered with strip of damascened brass in geometrical design.
| Title | Dagger. Straight single-edged steel blade. Thick back. Tapering to point. Gilded. Arabic inscription on back at tang which is inserted in two-piece speckled ivory grip. Joining covered with strip of damascened brass in geometrical design. |
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| Publication Date: | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Subject | Steel | Gilt | Ivory | Wood |
| Type | Other |
| Language | Arabic |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Library: | The Penn Museum |
| Library Asset ID | 291 - Collector Number |
| Record ID | 42-30-318A |
| Library Location | Collections Storage |
| Date | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Notes | Sindh - Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 - Asian |