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Dagger (Qama) with Sheath and Utility Knife

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Steel ivory (walrus) silver gold niello copper wood (likely mahogany) leather sharkskin, Caucasian probably Tbilisi Georgia
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Edward C. Moore Collection Bequest of Edward C. Moore 1891
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Title: Dagger (Qama) with Sheath and Utility Knife
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Steel ivory (walrus) silver gold niello copper wood (likely mahogany) leather sharkskin, Caucasian probably Tbilisi Georgia.

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