Knife
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Aug 1982
label: Collection Date
content: 1934 to 1961
name: label: Collector
content: William Burleigh
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Bruce Treadwell
notes: label: Notes
content: A. KNIFE: LONG, CURVED STEEL BLADE WITH INCISED DESIGN IN BLACK OF SCROLLS & BANDS FOR ABOUT 1/2 OF UPPER LENGTH; HANDLE OF SILVER IN PATTERN OF CASTELLATIONS & ROSEATES IN RELIEF; POMMEL TRIANGLE- SHAPED. B. SCABBARD: WOODEN SHELL, FULLY ENCASED IN SILVER WITH EMBOSSED ROSEATES, CASTELLATIONS & FLORAL DESIGNS IN RELIEF, WITH TIP AN EMBOSSED BRASS FINIAL & 1/4 OF LENGTH FROM TOP BAND OF BROWN LEATHER WITH RING. IDENTIFIED BY COMPARISON WITH COLLECTION (CAT. 398873).
label: Notes
content: Information from Leonid Lantsman, 2014: A large 19th C. Arabian wahhabite jambiya dagger from central Saudi Arabia. This example is mounted in silver with chiseled designs.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Nov 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Saudi Arabia, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Arabian
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 350958
label: USNM Number
content: E419445-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Knife / Sheath
physicalDescription: label: Length - Knife
content: 47 cm
label: Width - Knife
content: 7.8 cm
label: Length - Scabbard
content: 43 cm
label: Width - Scabbard
content: 10 cm