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Ivory dagger
Lost Art-ID
419022
Title
Ivory dagger
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Ivory / carved
Measures
Länge: 16,3 cm
Width
2.40 cm
Description
Dagger as a decorative item, no sharp blades; overall shape bent, handle roughly as wide and as long as the blade, at the transition from handle to blade pulls the handle a bit, at the end of the handle plastic decoration: head of an animal; (lion?) handle top smooth; blade tapers almost pointed, but rounded tip, blade top decorated with incised lines: right and left of the central line herringbone, back of the handle and the blade without interrupting the continuous and smooth with one or two central ridges
no inventory number recognizable
Rating: Scythian?
Provenance
Krim (Ukraine), 1939/1944
Published since
Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
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