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Dagger handle

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Engraved and chased sheet gold inset with semiprecious stones and rock crystal over wood, Indonesia (Bali or Eastern Java)
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Bequest of Samuel Eilenberg by exchange and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Kinney Gift 2008
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Title: Dagger handle
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Engraved and chased sheet gold inset with semiprecious stones and rock crystal over wood, Indonesia (Bali or Eastern Java).

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