File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mtw-1143.jpg
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Dagger and Sheath | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Dagger and Sheath label QS:Len,"Dagger and Sheath" |
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Object type | dagger | ||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Dagger and Sheath
Turkey and Germany 16th and 17th centuries blade of gold-damascened steel with pearls; hilt of lapis lazuli and gilt silver; sheath of leather-covered wood with silver mounts 36cm (length, dagger); 26.5cm (sheath) The steel blade, with armour-piercing tip, is slightly curved and is slit along its length. It is datable by its superb gold damascening to circa 1540–50. The panel below the hilt bears three freely moving seed pearls. Blades of this high quality reached 16th-century Western Europe as diplomatic gifts. |
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Date |
1540s date QS:P,+1540-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 / 17th centurydate QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 |
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Medium | steel, lapis lazuli, wood, leather, silver and damascening | ||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
length: 36 cm (14.1 in) dimensions QS:P2043,+36U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q63160499 |
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Accession number |
MTW 1143 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) |
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Place of creation | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||
References | https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-dagger-and-sheath-mtw-1143/ (English) |
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DescriptionKhalili Collection Islamic Art mtw-1143.jpg | |
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Source | https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-dagger-and-sheath-mtw-1143/ |
Author | Khalili Collections |
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Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 4 |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Data arrangement | chunky format |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS5 Macintosh |
File change date and time | 12:28, 15 January 2014 |
Exif version | 2.21 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Date and time of digitizing | 14:39, 8 December 2007 |
Date metadata was last modified | 12:28, 15 January 2014 |
Unique ID of original document | uuid:673168A1A72D11DCA6BBF1B523A28945 |
Copyright status | Copyright status not set |
IIM version | 2 |