IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 162304 accession number: ARM.188.1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 21 March 2013 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: The steel blade is straight and double edged, with a single asymmetrical fuller running most of its length. Incised at either side of the fuller are medallions with flower bud finials, inscribed in gold overlay with inscriptions in Armenian ‘Xazeresov’ and ‘Estiphs…’. The hilt is of bone, of waisted form attached by two copper alloy rivets set with turquoises in copper alloy settings. The scabbard is of wood covered in red velvet over red leather, with silver chape and top locket, both decorated in niello with sprays of flowers, the top locket with a iron band with a suspension loop, decorated on the outside with flower in gold overlay. title: dagger LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: C. B. Marlay creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/162304 SUBJECTS ------------------- ARM.189.1912 CATEGORIES ------ category: weapons DATING ------ creation date: 1890 - 1890 creation date earliest: 1890 creation date latest: 1890 CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: mm value: 470 dimension: Weight units: g value: 438