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Dagger, Scabbard, D24.2264

Physical Description

Dagger and scabbard. Scabbard is dark brown in colour, with metal ends and bands of wire around the shaft. Handle of blade is carved from ivory and depicts a being consuming a man. There are three men in total. Blade is metal, with indentation down the centre and characters towards the handle.

Provenance

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Dagger): 243 x 24 x 23mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Scabbard): 156 x 28 x 23mm

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