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Description: | Moorish dagger with a slightly curved blade terminating in a crescent-shaped handle, with raised geometrical patterns and bosses and with a fringe of green and yellow enamel to the front and on the reverse brass with plain diaper crosses. Sheath with curved end and terminating in a small pointed boss which has two raised ribs and three bosses. Floral and geometrical patterns in raised silverwork for the front and lozenge-shaped diaper at the back in brass. Two wings are added to the top of the sheath with rings through which cords have been run.
Material: metal
Material: enamel
Material: brass
Material: silver
Material: cord
Moorish dagger made in India, Asia, (1910.15.121c). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.25760 | Go to resource |
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