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Two Chapes of Daggers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a cylindrical object, possibly made of metal or clay. Two X's are visible on the object. The color of the object appears to be a dark green or blue-gray with rusty spots and patches. The object has a rough texture with visible wear and tear. The object is titled "Two Chapes of Daggers" and is by an unidentified artist.

Artwork details

Date:
dated 1270
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
possibly French, possibly German
Dimensions:
599 × 428 px
Museum record:
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