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Description: | The Jambiya could be Turkish, Iranian or Middle Eastern. The end of the sheath bearing a flame shaped finial, the top of the handle containing three pieces of coral.
A curved dagger called a Jambiya, the hilt and sheath are covered in silver sheet, decorated in beaten work with naturalistic designs. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Weapons Asian art Jambiya Decorative arts Asian Decorative Art Victorian period Middle East Georgian period | Temporal: | 1800 - 1899
Georgian (1714-1837)
Victorian (1837-1901) | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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