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Source Description

The dagger has a handle made from electrum. The upper part of the handle is decorated with punched holes and an embossed spiral pattern.

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Document identity
localId
795
label
Dagger
core
obj
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object
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
795
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Dagger
description
The dagger has a handle made from electrum. The upper part of the handle is decorated with punched holes and an embossed spiral pattern.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1550-1185 BCE (New Kingdom)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Metal
daggers
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
18th-19th Dynasty
med
bronze, electrum
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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59fb8793dbb59e4e
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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031677c651da7bfb
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no
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no