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Kinjal with sheath, Caucasus (possibly northern Dagestan), c. 1840–50 — for illustration

Kinjal with sheath, Caucasus (possibly northern Dagestan), c. 1840–50 — for illustration
Kinjal with sheath. Caucasus, possibly northern Dagestan, c. 1840–50. Steel, wood, silver, niello. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 81.1.599a,b. Maker unknown; not a Kalaushin piece — shown to illustrate the type of weapon of the period.The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (CC0)

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Caption

Kinjal with sheath. Caucasus, possibly northern Dagestan, c. 1840–50. Steel, wood, silver, niello. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 81.1.599a,b. Maker unknown; not a Kalaushin piece — shown to illustrate the type of weapon of the period.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (CC0)

Who, where, when

Date
1840–1850

Details

Kind
Object
Held by
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Reference
81.1.599a,b
Rights
CC0
Credit line
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (CC0)
Size
2250 × 4000
Class
for comparison

Where it is used

How to cite

“Kinjal with sheath, Caucasus (possibly northern Dagestan), c. 1840–50 — for illustration” — The Kalaushins: a family chronicle, archive. https://kalaushin.com/en/arkhiv/craft-commons-dagger-kindjal-with-sheath-met-81-1-599ab-001july2014/

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