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Object Number 35-36-60/2047
Display Title Silver mounted dagger with ivory hilt - sheath & hilt are a thin +
Descriptions
Object Description Silver mounted dagger with ivory hilt - sheath & hilt are a thin oval in cross section - blade has slight sweep
Inventory Description Metal dagger and sheath of metal covered wood, carved ivory handle.
Classification
  • Dagger
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • West Lao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Thailand
Additional Geographic Terms Indochina, North: Chiengmai
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 43.4 x 4.5 x 3.3 cm (17 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 35-36-60/2047

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