Dagger Item Number: B543 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wide dagger that has a pointed blade with a central ridge. The dagger has two handles that meet in the centre and are connected by two scalloped metal rods.
Item History
- Made in India
- Owned by Mrs. R. L. Whitcombe before May 1957
- Received from Mrs. R. L. Whitcombe (Donor) during May 1957
What
- Name
- Dagger
- Identification Number
- B543
- Type of Item
- dagger
- Material
- iron metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast
- Overall
- height 2.2 cm, width 7.0 cm, depth 28.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. R. L. Whitcombe
- Received from
- Mrs. R. L. Whitcombe (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- India
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during May 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good