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Dagger, Scabbard, D24.2368

Physical Description

Very small knife or dagger. Straight, single-edged, pointed blade. Pitted. Plain. Wooden hilt bound loosely in sennit. No pommel. Brown wooden scabbard, round-section entirely, bound in five-wide plaited sennit at chape, double-sennit bands six in number. White/brown cord wrapped nine times around scabbard, strap broken.

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 340 x 31 x 31mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Dagger): 332 x 20 x 20mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Scabbard): 230 x 31 x 31mm

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