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Name: Kanjar (Weapon and military equipment->Dagger)|

Title	Name: Kanjar (Weapon and military equipment->Dagger)\|
Publication Date:	date of bequest: 1922\|date of arrival at the Museum: 04/28/1927 (Part of the lot of 26 weapons)
Publication Place	India (Indian subcontinent) - Etat
Subject	Material: Composite, Steel (Metal) (?), Jade (Precious stones), Precious stones, Gold (Metal)\|Material/Technique: Composite: blade: steel (?), gold damascene decoration; handle: stone (jade), decoration inlaid with metallic threads (gold) and precious stones (?) - Kandjar dagger with jade handle inlaid with flowers in small rubies, emeralds and topaz set in gold. Curved steel blade with gold damascened scrolls.
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Longueur : 40 cm
Library:	Musee du Louvre
Library Asset ID	14167
Record ID	cl010330718
Library Location	Saint-Etienne (France), Museum of Art and Industry
Date	18th century (1700 - 1800)
Notes	legs
Sample Text	Kandjar dagger with jade handle inlaid with flowers of small rubies, emeralds and topazes set in gold. Curved steel blade with gold damascened scrolls.

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Name: Kanjar (Weapon and military equipment->Dagger)|

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

Publication Place India (Indian subcontinent) - Etat

Subject Material: Composite, Steel (Metal) (?), Jade (Precious stones), Precious stones, Gold (Metal)|Material/Technique: Composite: blade: steel (?), gold damascene decoration; handle: stone (jade), decoration inlaid with metallic threads (gold) and precious stones (?) - Kandjar dagger with jade handle inlaid with flowers in small rubies, emeralds and topaz set in gold. Curved steel blade with gold damascened scrolls.

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Longueur : 40 cm

Library Musee du Louvre

Library Asset ID 14167

Record ID cl010330718

Library Location Saint-Etienne (France), Museum of Art and Industry

Date 18th century (1700 - 1800)

Notes legs

Sample Text Kandjar dagger with jade handle inlaid with flowers of small rubies, emeralds and topazes set in gold. Curved steel blade with gold damascened scrolls.