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Maker: Unknown
Bronze dagger with an Ibex’s head. The dagger is curved, with a single edged blade. The grip is hatched, with an inscription on one side on a square cartouche. The cartouche on the other side is blank. There is a small bug below the neck of the goat, who head forms the end of the handle.
History note: Bought from Bluett January 1931
Oscar C. Raphael Bequest, 1941, received 1946
Length: 30.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.
Han Dynasty (BC 206 - AD 220)
Circa
-0206
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220
Accession number: O.205-1946
Primary reference Number: 138314
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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