Object Number | 42-30-232 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Russia |
Date Made | 1889 |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Steel | Ivory | Brass |
Technique | Inscribed |
Description | Double-edged steel blade tapering to point, inscribed: “Mskomen 1889” and “Sarajevo 1889”. Two-piece ivory grip with concave sides near the triangular end, the ivory decorated with brass and red stone studs and annulets. Brass socket at base of grip continued into brass band all around. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 26 - Collector Number |
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