Dagger
42-30-318A
From: Sindh
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 42-30-318A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Sindh |
| Date Made | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Steel | Gilt | Ivory | Wood |
| Technique | Damascene |
| Inscription Language | Arabic Language |
| Description | 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. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 291 - Collector Number |
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