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Dagger with Sheath

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dagger with Sheath, The dagger has a silver-colored wavy blade. The hilt is dark brown with a white and black decorative section near the top. There are three small circular white accents. The sheath is dark brown with some orange details at the top.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Steel, leather, brass, horn, mother-of-pearl
Culture:
Philippine, Mindanao
Dimensions:
351 × 624 px
Museum record:
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