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Dagger with Sheath

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Dagger with Sheath has a dark brown handle with a downward curved shape at the top. The blade is silver colored, long and thin with a slight curve. The sheath next to the dagger is dark brown with a green inlaid design down the center. The sheath has a T-shaped top. The background is a flat light gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Steel, wood, horn, peal
Culture
Bornean
Dimensions
446 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette