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Knife/Dagger and sheath Media/Materials Metal knife, wood, spruce root Techniques Carved, wrapped Place Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA Archipelago Alexander Archipelago Island Name ...
The chape protects and strengthens the sheath. In time, carrying a dagger was not only a self-protection necessity, but it became a symbol associated with noble values, notably strength, dignity ...
A recently discovered 2,000-year-old silver dagger was so corroded when it was first unearthed from the grave of a Roman soldier in Germany, it looked like a chunky chicken finger.
Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger plan to argue at trial that the knife sheath recovered from the crime scene could have been planted by the real killer of four University of Idaho students, according ...
Archaeology Intern Unearths Spectacular, 2,000-Year-Old Roman Dagger After a nine-month restoration, the elaborately decorated blade and its sheath gleam as if brand new ...
The iron dagger of King Tutankhamen with its gold sheath. The full length of the dagger is 13.5 inches (34.2 cm). Credit: D. Comelli et al., 2016 ...
SUR, Oman — Over the years, the khanjar dagger — once a weapon for self-defense — has become a symbol of national pride in Oman. It appears on the country’s flag and currency, and is a ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. overall, knife in sheath: 7/8 in x 15 ...