DAGGER, Lebanese *DE-ACCESSIONED*
W1970.224
Plus scabbard.
Blade is double edged, 3.5cm wide, point sharply tapered and angled back. Marked with inpressed cross and 3 stars alternating with 5 dots. Handle is brass with straight guard and 2 horn plates with leather between. Dogs head pommel very simply carved.
Scabbard is brass bound wooden, soldered along both edges and impressed with cross and geometrical patterns
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | W1970.224 |
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| Accession Date: | 13 Dec 1961 |
Material
| Brass/Metal | a - dagger |
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| Horn/Skeletal | a - dagger |
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| Leather | a - dagger |
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| Brass/Metal | b - scabbard |
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| Wood | b - scabbard |
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Measurement
| length | 320mm |
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| length | 200mm | curved blade |
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| length | 202mm |
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